Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

lộn

[lon˧˨ʔ]

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

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(verb) to turn the inside out, upside down, etc.; to reverse; to flip; to overturn

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

lật ngược

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lộn trái túi quầnto turn the inside of one's trouser pockets out

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Sources & notes

Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(verb) to go back; to return

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

trở lại

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(verb) to mix up; to confuse

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

trộn lẫn

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Where it’s used: Used Miền Nam · Southern Vietnam • Wiktionary labels this sense “Southern”

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(adverb) each other; mutually

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

lẫn nhau

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What does “lộn” mean?

(verb) to turn the inside out, upside down, etc.; to reverse; to flip; to overturn

Is “lộn” formal or informal?

lộn is generally informal.