nhiệt kế

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 熱 (“heat”) and 計 (“to calculate”).

Coined by Hoàng Xuân Hãn in Danh-từ Khoa-học (Vocabulaire Scientifique, 1942).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ɲiət̚˧˨ʔ ke˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ɲiək̚˨˩ʔ kej˨˩˦]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ɲiək̚˨˩˨ kej˦˥]

Noun

(classifier cái) nhiệt kế

  1. thermometer
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