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thật ra

actually

adverb CEFR A1 Vietnamese

Tones 2 syllables — thật: nặng (low, short, glottalized) · ra: ngang (level) ?

thật ra actually

Meaning

Examples

Thật ra tôi không biết nhiều.
Actually, I don't really understand.
Thật ra cô ấy rất tốt.
Actually, she's very nice.

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FAQ

How do you say "actually" in Vietnamese?
"actually" in Vietnamese is thật ra.
What does thật ra mean in English?
thật ra means "actually" (adverb). actually.
How is thật ra pronounced?
thật ra has 2 syllables: thật: nặng (low, short, glottalized) · ra: ngang (level). You can also listen to it on this page in both Northern and Southern accents.
How common is thật ra in Vietnamese?
thật ra is among the 1,000 most-used Vietnamese words, CEFR level A1.
How is thật ra used in a sentence?
For example: Thật ra tôi không biết nhiều. (Actually, I don't really understand.); Thật ra cô ấy rất tốt. (Actually, she's very nice.).

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