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Same spelling:giàygiấy

giây

second

noun CEFR A2 Vietnamese
giây second

Meaning

Common Collocations

một giây
one second
tính bằng giây
measured in seconds

Examples

Chờ tôi một giây.
Wait for me one second.
Thời gian chỉ còn vài giây.
There are only a few seconds left.

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FAQ

How do you say "second" in Vietnamese?
"second" is giây in Vietnamese.
What does giây mean in English?
giây means "second" (noun). second (unit of time).
How is giây pronounced?
You can listen to giây on this page in both Northern and Southern Vietnamese accents.
How is giây used in a sentence?
For example: Chờ tôi một giây. (Wait for me one second.); Thời gian chỉ còn vài giây. (There are only a few seconds left.).

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