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