Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

nước lạnh

[nɨək̚˧˦ lajŋ̟˧˨ʔ]

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

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see nước, lạnh.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

xem nước, lạnh

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Sources & notes

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

Sense 2

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) any beverage typically served cold, especially juice or soft drink

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

đồ uống lạnh, như nước ép hoặc soda

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Examples

Trong khoang xe EcoSport hoàn toàn mới có 20 chỗ chứa đồ rất tiện dụng, bao gồm ngăn chứa đồ có thể đựng được đến 6 lon nước lạnh.Inside the all-new EcoSport’s interior, there are 20 very useful compartments, including trays that can hold up to six beverage cans.

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Sense 3

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) unboiled water

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

nước chưa đun sôi

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

Topics: Water

Common questions

What does “nước lạnh” mean?

(noun) Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see nước, lạnh.

Is “nước lạnh” formal or informal?

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