Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

đồng hồ

[ʔɗəwŋ͡m˨˩ ho˨˩]

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

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) a clock or watch

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

đevice hiển thị thời gian

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

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

đồng hồ báo thứcan alarm clock

đồng hồ mặt trờia sundial

Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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) a meter (device for measuring water, electricity, etc. consumption or kilometers that have been traveled)

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

thiết bị đo lượng tiêu thụ

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

đồng hồ nướca water meter

đồng hồ cátan hourglass

Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)

What does “đồng hồ” mean?

(noun) a clock or watch

Is “đồng hồ” formal or informal?

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