cái bơm

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Meaning · English

pump

Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora

Examples

Cái bơm này dùng bơm xe đạp.This pump is for inflating bicycles.

Editorial example (contributed-collins-enriched)

Sources & notes

Local usage: In bicycle contexts, bơm xe is also commonly used for the pump or the action. Contributed enriched phrasebook data (owner-supplied, July 2026); review pending.

Common questions

What does “cái bơm” mean?

pump

Is “cái bơm” formal or informal?

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