thuật toán

Vietnamese

Etymology

Unknown. Perhaps nativized from Chinese 算術 / 算术 (toán thuật, arithmetic), or a calque of Chinese 算法 (toán pháp, algorithm).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰwət̚˧˨ʔ twaːn˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰwək̚˨˩ʔ twaːŋ˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰ⁽ʷ⁾ək̚˨˩˨ t⁽ʷ⁾aːŋ˦˥]

Noun

thuật toán

  1. (computer science) an algorithm