Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

loa

[lwaː˧˧]

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

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) megaphone (portable device used to amplify a person's voice)

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

thiết bị di động để khuếch đại giọng nói

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

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

Vặn nhỏ loa giúp mình với.Could you turn the speaker down?

Editorial example (contributed-collins-enriched)

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) speaker; loudspeaker

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

loa; loa lớn

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

What does “loa” mean?

(noun) megaphone (portable device used to amplify a person's voice)

Is “loa” formal or informal?

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