Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

hộp thiếc

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

Also seen as: hộp

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

tin (metal container)

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

thùng kim loại

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

Examples

Bánh quy đựng trong hộp thiếc.The biscuits come in a tin.

Editorial example (contributed-collins-enriched)

Sources & notes

Local usage: “Hộp thiếc” is a metal tin; a food can is usually “lon.” Contributed enriched phrasebook data (owner-supplied, July 2026); review pending.

Common questions

What does “hộp thiếc” mean?

tin (metal container)

Is “hộp thiếc” formal or informal?

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

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