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y tá

[ʔi˧˧ taː˧˦] 🎙 Say it

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) a medical assistant

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

trợ lý y tế

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

Y tá sẽ thay băng cho bạn.The nurse will change your dressing.

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) synonym of điều dưỡng viên (“nurse”) (person trained to provide care for the sick)

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

người được đào tạo để chăm sóc người bệnh

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What does “y tá” mean?

(noun) a medical assistant

Is “y tá” formal or informal?

y tá is generally informal.

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