How to say “Thank you” in Vietnamese
The most common way to say “thank you” in Vietnamese. Tap to copy or hear it pronounced.
Cảm ơn
In a sentence
English
Thank you, please.
Vietnamese
Cảm ơn, Làm ơn
Frequently asked
How do you say "Thank you" in Vietnamese?
"Thank you" in Vietnamese is "Cảm ơn". This is the most common everyday rendering; depending on context, formal/informal or dialectal variants may apply.
How is "Cảm ơn" written in Vietnamese?
"Cảm ơn" is the standard written form in Vietnamese, rendered left-to-right.
How do you pronounce "Cảm ơn" in Vietnamese?
Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear "Cảm ơn" pronounced by a native-style synthetic voice. For practice, repeat the phrase out loud immediately after listening — the rhythm and stress are usually what trips learners up, not the individual sounds.
What does "Cảm ơn" mean in English?
"Cảm ơn" is the Vietnamese way of saying "Thank you" in English. It's used in everyday conversation in roughly the same situations as the English original.
Are there formal or informal ways to say "Thank you" in Vietnamese?
Many languages — including Vietnamese — distinguish formal and informal registers, and may also vary by speaker gender, plurality, or regional dialect. "Cảm ơn" is the most broadly understood form; for register-specific variants, use the full translator above with your exact sentence.
Where is Vietnamese spoken?
Vietnamese is spoken by an estimated 85 million people worldwide. Use the language page to translate full text and explore where the language is used.
Is there a free Vietnamese dictionary?
Yes — Polytranslator provides a free Vietnamese dictionary with word-by-word translations and example usage. Click the dictionary link on this page to look up individual words from "Cảm ơn" or any other Vietnamese text.