điện tín
[ʔɗiən˧˨ʔ tin˧˦]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
(noun) telegram
Noun
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Ngươi biết ai phát minh điện tín không?Do you know who invented the telegraph?
Tatoeba sentence #12132339 (CC BY 2.0 FR, tatoeba.org, retrieved 2026-07-31)
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
Common questions
What does “điện tín” mean?
(noun) telegram
Is “điện tín” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.