ความตึงตัว

kwaam dteung dtuua

Meanings

1NounB2

tightness; tautness; tension

the state of being stretched tight or lacking slack in a material or object

Examples

ช่างchângช่างchâng1never mind; let it be2how (exclamatory)3artisan; mechanic; technician4crafts-; technical (prefix)5[to] be inclined to; be prone to (do often)กำลังgam-langกำลังgam-lang1power; strength2power; force (physics)3troops; forces4currently; in the middle ofปรับbpràpปรับbpràp1[to] adjust; modify2[to] adapt; acclimatize3[to] fine; impose a fineความตึงตัวkwaam dteung dtuuaความตึงตัวkwaam dteung dtuua1tightness; tautness; tension2muscle tone; tonicity; turgor3tight conditions (market/resource)ของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsสายกีตาร์săai gee-dtaaสายกีตาร์săai gee-dtaaguitar stringให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] have [sb] do; cause to3for (benefit of)4so that; in order to5until; to the point that (result)6[to] allow; let; permitพอดีpo deeพอดีpo dee1just right; exactly suitable2exactly; just (in time/amount)3happen to; by chance4just enough
The technician is adjusting the tension of the guitar strings to be just right.
2NounC1

muscle tone; tonicity; turgor

the natural degree of firmness or tension in body tissues, such as baseline muscle tone or the pressure that keeps cells/skin firm (turgor)

Examples

การดื่มgaan dèumการดื่มgaan dèum1drinking; the act of drinking2alcohol consumptionน้ำnáamน้ำnáam1water2liquid; fluid3juice; extract4sauce; broth5bodily fluid (in compounds)ไม่พอmâi poไม่พอmâi po1not enough; insufficient2not enough; not sufficientlyทำให้tam hâiทำให้tam hâi1[to] make; cause [sb/sth] to [do/be sth]; render2[to] do/make [sth] for [sb]ผิวขาดpĭu kàatผิวขาดpĭu kàattorn-surfacedความตึงตัวkwaam dteung dtuuaความตึงตัวkwaam dteung dtuua1tightness; tautness; tension2muscle tone; tonicity; turgor3tight conditions (market/resource)และláeและláeand (coordinating)ดูdooดูdoo1consult; get advice from2try; have a go3[to] divine; tell fortune4[to] examine; check; inspect5[to] seem; appear6[to] look; watch; seeเหี่ยวย่นhìieo yônเหี่ยวย่นhìieo yôn1wrinkled; shriveled2[to] become wrinkled; [to] shrivel
Not drinking enough water causes the skin to lose its firmness and look wrinkled.
3NounC1

tight conditions (market/resource)

a state of limited availability or constraint in systems or markets, e.g., liquidity tightness or labor‑market tightness

Examples

ตอนนี้dton néeตอนนี้dton née1now; at the moment2this time/this moment (time noun)ตลาดแรงงานdtà-làat raeng ngaanตลาดแรงงานdtà-làat raeng ngaanlabor market; job marketมีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoความตึงตัวkwaam dteung dtuuaความตึงตัวkwaam dteung dtuua1tightness; tautness; tension2muscle tone; tonicity; turgor3tight conditions (market/resource)ทำให้tam hâiทำให้tam hâi1[to] make; cause [sb/sth] to [do/be sth]; render2[to] do/make [sth] for [sb]บริษัทbò-rí-sàtบริษัทbò-rí-sàtcompany; firm; corporationหาhăaหาhăa1[to] look for; search for2[to] find (after searching)3[to] get; procure4[to] earn (money); make a living5[to] visit; go see6[to] call for; ask for; contact (by phone)คนทำงานkon tam ngaanคนทำงานkon tam ngaan1worker; employee; working person2working people; workforce (collective)ยากyâakยากyâak1unlikely; hardly2poor; impoverished (dated/formal)3difficult; hardขึ้นkêunขึ้นkêun1[to] go up; rise; ascend2[to] increase3[to] board; get on4inceptive/result: start to; become5northward/up-country6result complement: upward/better
The labor market is tight right now, making it harder for companies to find workers.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

ความตึงkwaam dteungความตึงkwaam dteung1tightness; tautness2tension (physics/mechanics)Part 1
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ตัวdtuuaตัวdtuua1body; self; person (colloq.)2character; figure3classifier: animals, garments, furniture, certain items; people (informal)4self-/personal (attributive)Part 2
ความตึงตัวkwaam dteung dtuuaความตึงตัวkwaam dteung dtuuatightness; tautness; tension