phần trăm

Vietnamese

Etymology

phần +‎ trăm, calque of English percent, from New Latin per centum (“by the hundred”).

Pronunciation
  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [fən˨˩ t͡ɕam˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [fəŋ˦˩ ʈam˧˧]
  • (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [fəŋ˨˩ ʈam˧˧]
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Noun

phần trăm

  1. percent
  2. (arithmetic) the hundredths place

Derived terms
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