Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

cam

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) orange, such as Citrus × sinensis or Citrus aurantium (bitter orange)

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

quả cam

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

Cam này mọng nước và ngọt.This orange is juicy and sweet.

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Sources & notes

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

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) short for cam sành (“Citrus reticulata × sinensis, tangor”)

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

quả cam sành

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(adjective) made of oranges

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

làm từ cam

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(adjective) of the colour orange

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

màu cam

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What does “cam” mean?

(noun) orange, such as Citrus × sinensis or Citrus aurantium (bitter orange)

Is “cam” formal or informal?

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

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