mặt bằng

Vietnamese

Etymology

mặt (“facet”) +‎ bằng (“flat; level”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [mat̚˧˨ʔ ʔɓaŋ˨˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [mak̚˨˩ʔ ʔɓaŋ˦˩]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [mak̚˨˩˨ ʔɓaŋ˨˩]

Noun

mặt bằng

1. (real estate) property (piece of real estate)

   giải phóng mặt bằng

   land clearance

   CHO THUÊ MẶT BẰNG

   PROPERTY FOR LEASE

2. (architecture) a plan (technical drawing)

   Coordinate terms: mặt cắt (“cross-section”), mặt đứng (“elevation”)

3. either the average or the median level of a statistic