Vietnamese phrase

How to say “Iced milk coffee” in Vietnamese

Iced milk coffee” in Vietnamese is

Cà phê sữa đá

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 một ly cà phê sữa đá.

I'd like an iced milk coffee, please.

Northern

Hanoi and the north

Southern

Saigon and the south

Worth knowing

Word by word: cà phê (coffee) + sữa (milk) + đá (ice)

North vs south: In Northern Vietnam, this drink is often called nâu đá.

When you would use it

This line comes from the CÀ PHÊ SỮA ĐÁ situation pack in XinChao (Beginner) — the moments you actually run into in Việt Nam, not textbook drills.

See the survival packs

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