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nằm sấp

to lie prone

verb CEFR C2 Vietnamese

Tones 2 syllables — nằm: huyền (low falling) · sấp: sắc (high rising) ?

nằm sấp to lie prone

Meaning

Common Collocations

nằm sấp xuống đất
lie prone on the ground
nằm sấp trên giường
lie prone on the bed

Examples

Cô bé nằm sấp trên thảm.
The little girl lay prone on the carpet.
Anh ấy thích nằm sấp khi ngủ.
He likes to sleep lying prone.

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FAQ

How do you say "to lie prone" in Vietnamese?
"to lie prone" in Vietnamese is nằm sấp.
What does nằm sấp mean in English?
nằm sấp means "to lie prone" (verb). to lie prone (to lie face down).
How is nằm sấp pronounced?
nằm sấp has 2 syllables: nằm: huyền (low falling) · sấp: sắc (high rising). You can also listen to it on this page in both Northern and Southern accents.
How common is nằm sấp in Vietnamese?
nằm sấp is among the 8,000 most-used Vietnamese words, CEFR level C2.
How is nằm sấp used in a sentence?
For example: Cô bé nằm sấp trên thảm. (The little girl lay prone on the carpet.); Anh ấy thích nằm sấp khi ngủ. (He likes to sleep lying prone.).

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