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Also found in: Vietnamese - French

cả tiếng

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The Vietnamese phrase "cả tiếng" translates to "loud-voiced" or "in a loud voice" in English. It describes someone who speaks or makes noise in a way that is very audible or can be easily heard.

Usage Instructions:
  • "Cả tiếng" can be used to describe people, animals, or sounds that are particularly loud.
  • It can also refer to the volume of music, laughter, or any other noise.
Example:
  • "Anh ấy nói cả tiếng khi kể chuyện." (He spoke in a loud voice while telling the story.)
  • "Con chó sủa cả tiếng suốt đêm." (The dog barked loudly all night.)
Advanced Usage:
  • You can use "cả tiếng" in different contexts to emphasize the loudness of an action. For example, it can be used in a more figurative sense, like when referring to a very enthusiastic response in a discussion or debate.
Word Variants:
  • "Cả" means "all" or "whole," and "tiếng" means "sound" or "voice." Therefore, "cả tiếng" can be broken down into its components to understand that it represents the entirety of a loud sound or voice.
Different Meanings:

While "cả tiếng" primarily refers to loudness, it can sometimes imply a sense of urgency or importance in the way something is communicated. For instance, if someone is speaking "cả tiếng," they may be trying to get attention or convey something significant.

Synonyms:
  • "Nói to" (speak loudly)
  • "Nói lớn" (speak big/loud)
  • "Hét" (to shout) - though this implies more of an exclamation than just loudness.
Summary:

In summary, "cả tiếng" is a useful phrase to describe loudness in speech or sounds.

  1. Loud-voiced

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