tiền đề

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 前提, composed of (fore-) and (mention).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tiən˨˩ ʔɗe˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tiəŋ˦˩ ʔɗej˦˩]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tiəŋ˨˩ ʔɗej˨˩]

Noun

tiền đề

  1. (logic) a premise

Usage notes

Not to be confused with tiên đề (axiom).