# lần meaning in Vietnamese: time (A1)

> lần means “time, times” in Vietnamese. Examples with audio.

Source: https://vietnamesebuddy.com/words/lan-time/ · Updated 2026-10-31

**lần**: time

Level: A1 (our estimate)

Typed without accents: lan

## 1. time (noun)

time, times

The number goes first: *một lần*, once; *hai lần*, twice.

- Em đi Đà Nẵng hai lần rồi. — I've been to Đà Nẵng twice.
- Một tuần em học tiếng Việt ba lần. — I study Vietnamese three times a week.

Grammar: [How many times, how often: lần](https://vietnamesebuddy.com/grammar/lan-times/)

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