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sự cố

malfunction

noun CEFR A2 Vietnamese

Tones 2 syllables — sự: nặng (low, short, glottalized) · cố: sắc (high rising) ?

sự cố malfunction

Meaning

Common Collocations

bị hỏng hóc
have a malfunction
sửa hỏng hóc
fix a malfunction

Examples

Chiếc xe này thường xuyên bị hỏng hóc.
This car often has a malfunction.
Anh ấy đang sửa hỏng hóc của máy tính.
He is fixing the computer's malfunction.

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FAQ

How do you say "malfunction" in Vietnamese?
"malfunction" in Vietnamese is sự cố.
What does sự cố mean in English?
sự cố means "malfunction" (noun). malfunction.
How is sự cố pronounced?
sự cố has 2 syllables: sự: nặng (low, short, glottalized) · cố: sắc (high rising). You can also listen to it on this page in both Northern and Southern accents.
How common is sự cố in Vietnamese?
sự cố is among the 3,000 most-used Vietnamese words, CEFR level A2.
How is sự cố used in a sentence?
For example: Chiếc xe này thường xuyên bị hỏng hóc. (This car often has a malfunction.); Anh ấy đang sửa hỏng hóc của máy tính. (He is fixing the computer's malfunction.).

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