# mèo meaning in Vietnamese: cat (A1)

> mèo means “cat” in Vietnamese. Examples with audio, in Northern and Southern wording.

Source: https://vietnamesebuddy.com/words/meo-cat/ · Updated 2026-10-31

**mèo**: cat

Level: A1 (our estimate)

Typed without accents: meo

## 1. cat (noun)

- Nhà tui có hai con mèo. — We have two cats.
- Bạn thích chó hay mèo? — Do you prefer dogs or cats?

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