tỉ lệ

[ti˧˩ le˧˨ʔ]

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

Sense 1

Meaning · English

(noun) a proportion or ratio

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

Examples

tỉ lệ đường:nướca sugar-to-water ratio
tỉ lệ đầu ngườia head-to-body proportion

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Sources & notes

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

Sense 2

Meaning · English

(noun) a rate

Examples

tỉ lệ thất nghiệpan unemployment rate

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Sense 3

Meaning · English

(noun) a rating

Examples

tỉ lệ ủng hộan approval rating

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Sense 4

Meaning · English

(adjective) short for tỉ lệ thuận (“proportional; proportionate”)

Common questions

What does “tỉ lệ” mean?

(noun) a proportion or ratio

Is “tỉ lệ” formal or informal?

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