ổn áp

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔon˧˩ ʔaːp̚˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔoŋ˧˨ ʔaːp̚˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔoŋ˨˩˦ ʔaːp̚˦˥]

Etymology 1

Sino-Vietnamese word from 穩 (“to stabilize”) and 壓 (“(electric) pressure”).

Alternatively, blend of ổn định +‎ điện áp.

Noun

ổn áp

  1. (electronics) voltage stabilizer

Etymology 2

-ap reduplication of ổn.

Adjective

ổn áp

  1. (colloquial) fine; decent
    Synonym: ổn
    Đồ bãi mà nghe chừng ổn áp phết nhỉ?
    Second-hand stuff, but it seems pretty solid, huh?
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