English · Word Candidate

bring

/ˈbɹɪŋ/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: brings · bringing · brought

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To transport toward somebody/somewhere.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

vận chuyển đến

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Verb

Waiter, please bring me a single malt whiskey.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To supply or contribute.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

cung cấp

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Verb

The new company director brought a fresh perspective on sales and marketing.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

The sound of a telephone ringing.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Tiếng của điện thoại reo

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Interjection

Near-synonyms: ring-a-ding, ding-a-ling

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

What does “bring” mean?

To transport toward somebody/somewhere.

Is “bring” formal or informal?

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