How to Say “Celiac” in Vietnamese

bệnh celiac
The English word celiac is translated into Vietnamese as bệnh celiac.
bệnh celiac is used to refer to someone who has celiac disease.
Meaning: someone who has celiac disease (noun)

Did you know?

  • Because rice is the staple grain in Vietnam, many people with bệnh celiac find the local diet naturally safer than Western diets.
  • In Vietnamese, the word for 'disease' bệnh comes from the Chinese character 病, which depicts a person leaning on a bed.
  • A person suffering from bệnh celiac might be described as bị bệnh, where bị is a special verb used for unpleasant or passive experiences.

Examples in context

  • Anh ấy bị bệnh celiac.
    He has celiac disease.
  • Cô ấy phải kiêng gluten vì bệnh celiac.
    She must avoid gluten because of celiac disease.
  • Chế độ ăn này dành cho người bị bệnh celiac.
    This diet is for people with celiac disease.

Example conversation

Hùng and Lan are choosing a restaurant for dinner.

  1. Hùng

    Chúng ta nên ăn ở đâu tối nay?
    Where should we eat tonight?
  2. Lan

    Hãy chọn chỗ không có gluten vì tôi bị bệnh celiac.
    Let's choose a gluten-free place because I have celiac disease.
  3. Hùng

    Tôi sẽ tìm một nhà hàng phù hợp cho Lan.
    I will find a suitable restaurant for Lan.
  4. Lan

    Cảm ơn Hùng nhiều nhé.
    Thank you very much, Hùng.

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