găng tay bao ngón
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Also seen as: găng tay len
Meaning · English
mittens
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Trời lạnh thì đeo găng tay bao ngón cho ấm.Wear mittens to keep your hands warm in the cold.
Editorial example (contributed-collins-enriched)
Sources & notes
Local usage: Găng tay không ngón usually means fingerless gloves; găng tay bao ngón is clearer for mittens. Contributed enriched phrasebook data (owner-supplied, July 2026); review pending.
Common questions
What does “găng tay bao ngón” mean?
mittens
Is “găng tay bao ngón” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.