# độ meaning in Vietnamese: degree (A2)

> độ means “degree” in Vietnamese. It can also mean about. Examples with audio.

Source: https://vietnamesebuddy.com/words/do-degree/ · Updated 2026-10-31

**độ**: degree · about

Level: A2 (our estimate)

Typed without accents: do

## 1. degree (noun)

- Hôm nay ba mươi lăm độ. — It's thirty-five degrees today.
- Con em sốt ba mươi chín độ. — My child has a temperature of thirty-nine degrees.

Level: A2

## 2. about (adverb)

about, around

It goes before the number: *độ mười phút*, about ten minutes. *Khoảng* means the same and is more common.

- Từ đây tới chợ độ mười phút. — It's about ten minutes from here to the market.
- Lớp em có độ hai mươi người. — There are about twenty people in my class.

Level: A2 · to recognize

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