Vietnamese phrase
How to say “Eight” in Vietnamese
“Eight” in Vietnamese is
Tám
Hear it in both accents
Vietnamese sounds noticeably different north to south. Both are recorded so you can match wherever you are.
Northern
Hanoi and the north
Southern
Saigon and the south
Used in a sentence
Cho tôi tám cái bánh mì.
Please give me eight banh mi sandwiches.
Northern
Hanoi and the north
Southern
Saigon and the south
When you would use it
This line comes from the Survival Counting: 1 to 10 situation pack in XinChao (Beginner) — the moments you actually run into in Việt Nam, not textbook drills.
See the survival packs