phồng rộp

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

Meaning · English

blister; to blister

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

Examples

Gót chân tôi bị phồng rộp vì giày mới.My heel blistered because of my new shoes.

Editorial example (contributed-collins-enriched)

Sources & notes

Local usage: Bọng nước is another common everyday term for a blister. Contributed enriched phrasebook data (owner-supplied, July 2026); review pending.

Common questions

What does “phồng rộp” mean?

blister; to blister

Is “phồng rộp” formal or informal?

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