Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

ngọt

[ŋɔt̚˧˨ʔ]

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

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(adjective) sweet (tasting of sugars)

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

có vị đường

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

Sources & notes

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

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(adjective) pleasant, savory

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

thư giãn, dễ chịu

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cơm lành canh ngọtgood rice and tasty vegetable soup

Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(adjective) sweet, honeyed, dulcet

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

ngọt ngào, dễ nghe

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What does “ngọt” mean?

(adjective) sweet (tasting of sugars)

Is “ngọt” formal or informal?

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