# trường meaning in Vietnamese: school (A1)

> trường means “school” in Vietnamese. Examples with audio, in Northern and Southern wording.

Source: https://vietnamesebuddy.com/words/truong-school/ · Updated 2026-10-31

**trường**: school

Level: A1 (our estimate)

Typed without accents: truong

## 1. school (noun)

Also a college or university: *trường đại học*.

- Trường em ở gần nhà. — My school is near my house.
- Saigon: Mấy giờ con tới trường? | Hà Nội: Mấy giờ con đến trường? — What time do you get to school?

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