trường mẫu giáo

[t͡ɕɨəŋ˨˩ məw˦ˀ˥ zaːw˧˦]

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

Meaning · English

(noun) kindergarten

Noun

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

Examples

Con bé năm nay bắt đầu đi trường mẫu giáo.The little girl is starting kindergarten this year.

Editorial example (contributed-collins-enriched)

Sources & notes

Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗ Local usage: Depending on the institution, this can also refer broadly to preschool. [contributed-collins-enriched]

Common questions

What does “trường mẫu giáo” mean?

(noun) kindergarten

Is “trường mẫu giáo” formal or informal?

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