băng tần

[ʔɓaŋ˧˧ tən˨˩]

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Meaning · English

(noun) frequency band

Noun

Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora More common Người Việt hải ngoại · Vietnamese diaspora Used miền Nam trước 1975 · Pre-1975 South Vietnam • “Đài số 9, băng tần…” in pre-1975 broadcasting.
Sources & notes

Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗

Equivalents & related

Common questions

What does “băng tần” mean?

(noun) frequency band

Is “băng tần” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

What is the closest equivalent?

“kênh” (Tiếng Việt) — same word, different era.