# thứ tiếng meaning in Vietnamese: language (A1)

> thứ tiếng means “language” in Vietnamese. Examples with audio.

Source: https://vietnamesebuddy.com/words/thu-tieng/ · Updated 2026-10-31

**thứ tiếng**: language

Level: A1 (our estimate)

Typed without accents: thu tieng

## 1. language (noun)

Used when you count or compare languages; *thứ* means kind.

- Anh nói được mấy thứ tiếng? — How many languages do you speak?
- Em biết ba thứ tiếng. — I know three languages.

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