ความกดดัน
kwaam gòt-dan
Meanings
1NounB1
pressure; stress (psychological/social)
Mental, emotional, or social pressure that causes strain or tension.
Examples
ช่วงนี้chûuang néeช่วงนี้chûuang née1these days; lately; currently2this period (of time); the current periodฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)มีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoความกดดันkwaam gòt-danความกดดันkwaam gòt-dan1pressure; stress (psychological/social)2pressure on someone; coercionมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2many; numerous3much; a lot; greatly
Lately, I've been feeling a lot of pressure.
2NounB2
pressure on someone; coercion
External pressure applied to influence or force someone to act, comply, or decide (e.g., political or peer pressure).
Examples
เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillเริ่มrêrmเริ่มrêrm1[to] start; begin2[to] start to; begin toสูบบุหรี่sòop bù-rèeสูบบุหรี่sòop bù-rèe[to] smoke (cigarettes/tobacco)เพราะpráwเพราะpráw1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingทนtonทนton1[to] endure; tolerate; bear2[to] withstand; resist3durable; resistant (of things)ความกดดันkwaam gòt-danความกดดันkwaam gòt-dan1pressure; stress (psychological/social)2pressure on someone; coercionจากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart (literary/formal)3parting; separation (literary)กลุ่มเพื่อนglùm pêuuanกลุ่มเพื่อนglùm pêuuangroup of friends; circle of friendsไม่ไหวmâi wăiไม่ไหวmâi wăi[to] be unable (to [do sth]); cannot
He started smoking because he couldn't withstand the pressure from his group of friends.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
แรงบีบraeng bèepแรงบีบraeng bèep1squeezing force; pressure2pressure (social, emotional)
- squeezing force; pressure
- pressure (social, emotional)
แรงกดดันraeng gòt danแรงกดดันraeng gòt dan1pressure (figurative; from people or circumstances)2pressure (physical; force per unit area)
- pressure (figurative; from people or circumstances)
- pressure (physical; force per unit area)
สิ่งกดทับsìng gòt tápสิ่งกดทับsìng gòt táp1source of pressure; burden; oppression2pressing object; weight
- source of pressure; burden; oppression
- pressing object; weight
ความเครียดkwaam krîiatความเครียดkwaam krîiat1stress; mental strain2strain (mechanics)3physiological/biological stress
- stress; mental strain
- strain (mechanics)
- physiological/biological stress
แรงกดทับraeng gòt tápแรงกดทับraeng gòt táp1compressive force/pressure2oppressive pressure
- compressive force/pressure
- oppressive pressure
Word Breakdown
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ความกดดันkwaam gòt-danความกดดันkwaam gòt-danpressure; stress (psychological/social)