กดดัน
gòt-danMeaning
1VerbB1
[to] pressure; coerce
to try to make someone do something by applying influence, force, or psychological pressure
Examples
หัวหน้าhǔua-nâaหัวหน้าhǔua-nâa1boss; supervisor2leader; chiefกดดันgòt-danกดดันgòt-dan[to] pressure; coerceให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3to; for [sb] (recipient)4[to] have [sb] do; cause to5for (benefit of)6so that; in order to7until; to the point that (result)เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillส่งงานsòng-ngaanส่งงานsòng-ngaan1[to] submit work; hand in an assignment/report2[to] deliver a deliverable; turn in a project/milestoneภายในpaai-naiภายในpaai-nai1inside; internal2inside; indoors3within; inside (place/scope)4within (time limit); byวันนี้wan-níiวันนี้wan-níi1today (time of speech)2today; this day3nowadays; at present
The boss is pressuring him to submit the work today.
3 more examplesShow less
พ่อแม่pɔ̂ɔ-mɛ̂ɛไม่ควรmâi-kuuanกดดันgòt-danลูกlûukให้เลือกhâi-lʉ̂ʉakอาชีพaa-chîipที่tîiตนเองdton-eengต้องการdtɔ̂ng-gaan
Parents shouldn’t pressure their children to choose the career they want.
สื่อsʉ̀ʉกดดันgòt-danนักการเมืองnák-gaan-mʉʉangให้hâiตอบคำถามdtɔ̀ɔp-kam-tǎamเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangทุจริตtút-jà-rìtอย่างชัดเจนyàang-chát-jeen
The media is pressuring the politician to answer questions about corruption clearly.
เขาkǎoถูกtùukเพื่อนร่วมทีมpʉ̂ʉan-rûuam-tiimกดดันgòt-danอย่างหนักyàang-nàkให้hâiยอมyɔɔmเปลี่ยนbplìianแผนpɛ̌ɛnแม้mɛ́ɛเขาkǎoจะjàไม่เห็นด้วยmâi-hěn-dûuai
He was heavily pressured by teammates to agree to change the plan, even though he disagreed.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -ด, a stop, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
gòt
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
Mid class + No tone mark + Dead syllable → Low
Tone chart
Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.
| Mid class | High class | Low class | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No mark + live | Mid | Rising | Mid |
| No mark + dead short | Low | Low | High |
| No mark + dead long | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai ek | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai tho | Falling | Falling | High |
| Mai tri | High | — | — |
| Mai chattawa | Rising | — | — |
Word Breakdown
กดgòtกดgòt1[to] press; push down2[to] click; tap (button/key)3[to] suppress; hold down[to] press; push downPart 1
+
ดันdanดันdan1[to] push [sth/sb]2darn; shoot (mild exclamation)3[to] promote; propel [sb/sth] forward4[to] push up; drive up [prices, levels, etc.]5happen to; end up (colloq. auxiliary)[to] push [sth/sb]Part 2
กดดันgòt-danกดดันgòt-dan[to] pressure; coerce[to] pressure; coerceWord