Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

sốt

[sot̚˧˦]

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

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

nóng bỏng

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

Tối qua bé sốt gần bốn mươi độ.The baby had a fever of nearly forty degrees last night.

Editorial example (contributed-collins-enriched)

Sources & notes

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

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(adverb) at all

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

tất cả

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(verb) to have a fever; to have a temperature

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

suffer sốt

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) sauce

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

nước sốt

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What does “sốt” mean?

(adjective) steaming hot

Is “sốt” formal or informal?

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