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Same spelling:cấm、cắm、cằm、cam、cầm

câm

mute

adjective Vietnamese

Tones 1 syllables — câm: ngang (level) ?

câm mute

Meaning

Common Collocations

bị câm
become mute
câm điếc
deaf-mute

Examples

Anh ấy bị câm từ nhỏ.
He has been mute since childhood.
Cô ấy câm lặng không nói.
She remained silent.

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FAQ

How do you say "mute" in Vietnamese?
"mute" in Vietnamese is câm.
What does câm mean in English?
câm means "mute" (adjective). unable to speak; mute; silent; not speaking.
How is câm pronounced?
câm has 1 syllables: câm: ngang (level). You can also listen to it on this page in both Northern and Southern accents.
How common is câm in Vietnamese?
câm is among the 2,000 most-used Vietnamese words.
How is câm used in a sentence?
For example: Anh ấy bị câm từ nhỏ. (He has been mute since childhood.); Cô ấy câm lặng không nói. (She remained silent.).

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