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Same spelling:gầm

gặm

to gnaw

verb CEFR C1 Vietnamese

Tones 1 syllables — gặm: nặng (low, short, glottalized) ?

gặm to gnaw

Meaning

Common Collocations

gặm xương
gnaw on a bone
gặm bút
gnaw on a pen

Examples

Con chó đang gặm xương.
The dog is gnawing on a bone.
Cậu bé thích gặm bút khi học bài.
The boy likes to gnaw on his pen while studying.

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FAQ

How do you say "to gnaw" in Vietnamese?
"to gnaw" in Vietnamese is gặm.
What does gặm mean in English?
gặm means "to gnaw" (verb). to gnaw.
How is gặm pronounced?
gặm has 1 syllables: gặm: nặng (low, short, glottalized). You can also listen to it on this page in both Northern and Southern accents.
How common is gặm in Vietnamese?
gặm is among the 5,000 most-used Vietnamese words, CEFR level C1.
How is gặm used in a sentence?
For example: Con chó đang gặm xương. (The dog is gnawing on a bone.); Cậu bé thích gặm bút khi học bài. (The boy likes to gnaw on his pen while studying.).

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