vowel

in Vietnamese Phụ âm / Âm nguyên âm

BrE /ˈvaʊəl/ AmE /ˈvaʊəl/

noun en → vi

1 SOUND [singular] B1

Phụ âm / Âm nguyên âm

a sound made with the mouth open and the tongue not touching any part of the mouth, such as a or e in English

Collocations vowel sound

  • The letter 'a' is a vowel.

    Chữ cái 'a' là một phụ âm.

2 SPELLING [plural] B1

Chữ cái nguyên âm

any of the letters in English that represent vowels, such as a, e, i, o, and u

Collocations vowel letter

  • The word 'love' contains three vowels.

    Từ 'yêu' chứa ba chữ cái nguyên âm.