môn bóng nước

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: bóng nước

Meaning · English

water polo

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

Examples

Anh trai tôi từng chơi môn bóng nước.My older brother used to play water polo.

Editorial example (contributed-collins-enriched)

Sources & notes

Local usage: Adding “môn” helps distinguish the sport from a ball used in water. Contributed enriched phrasebook data (owner-supplied, July 2026); review pending.

Common questions

What does “môn bóng nước” mean?

water polo

Is “môn bóng nước” formal or informal?

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