tiền lẻ
[tiən˨˩ lɛ˧˩]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
(noun) change (in general)
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 ↗
Sense 2
Meaning · English
(noun) change; one of the small denominations of the Vietnamese dong, usually no more than 20000 dongs (500, 1000, 2000, 5000, 10000, 20000)
Common questions
What does “tiền lẻ” mean?
(noun) change (in general)
Is “tiền lẻ” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.