tiếng Mĩ

[tiəŋ˧˦ mi˦ˀ˥]

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

Sense 1

Meaning · English

(noun) English (the English language)

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

Examples

nói giỏi tiếng Mỹto speak English fluently/skillfully

Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Sources & notes

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

Sense 2

Meaning · English

(noun) American English

Examples

2011: Hillary Rodham Clinton (translated into Vietnamese by the U.S. Embassy in Hanoi), Ngoại trưởng Hoa Kỳ Hillary Clinton phát biểu tại Hội nghị về tự do Internet Vì vậy, để sử dụng một thành ngữ trong tiếng Mỹ, quan điểm của chúng tôi là "Cái gì không hỏng thì đừng có sửa."So to use an American phrase, our position is, "If it ain't broke, don't fix it."

Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Sense 3

Meaning · English

(adjective) English (in the English language)

Common questions

What does “tiếng Mĩ” mean?

(noun) English (the English language)

Is “tiếng Mĩ” formal or informal?

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