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Same spelling:sạc

sặc

to choke

verb CEFR C1 Vietnamese

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

sặc to choke

Meaning

Common Collocations

sặc nước
choke on water
sặc cơm
choke on food

Examples

Tôi bị sặc nước khi uống.
I choked while drinking water.
Bé bị sặc cơm khi ăn.
The child choked while eating.

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FAQ

How do you say "to choke" in Vietnamese?
"to choke" in Vietnamese is sặc.
What does sặc mean in English?
sặc means "to choke" (verb). to choke.
How is sặc pronounced?
sặc has 1 syllables: sặc: nặng (low, short, glottalized). You can also listen to it on this page in both Northern and Southern accents.
How common is sặc in Vietnamese?
sặc is among the 8,000 most-used Vietnamese words, CEFR level C1.
How is sặc used in a sentence?
For example: Tôi bị sặc nước khi uống. (I choked while drinking water.); Bé bị sặc cơm khi ăn. (The child choked while eating.).

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