ความร้อน(kwaam rón)

Meanings

2NounB2

heat (physics, transfer)

energy transferred between bodies or systems solely because of a temperature difference

Examples

เมื่อmêuuaเมื่อmêuua1when; at the time that2when (past time marker)เราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)วางมือwaang meuวางมือwaang meu1[to] stop; [to] quit; [to] withdraw from [an activity/line of work]2[to] step back [from sth]; [to] retire (figurative)บนbonบนbon1on; upon2upper; top3[to] vow (at a shrine)แก้วน้ำgâew náamแก้วน้ำgâew náamdrinking glass; tumblerร้อนrónร้อนrón1hot (temperature)2spicy (taste)3[to] be hot; become hot; heat (sth) up4urgent; intense5hot (season/weather)ความร้อนkwaam rónความร้อนkwaam rón1heat; hotness2heat (physics, transfer)3thermal energy (internal energy)จะจะ1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)ถ่ายเทtàai tayถ่ายเทtàai tay1[to] transfer; convey; decant2[to] ventilate; allow circulation3[to] discharge; evacuate (fluids/air)จากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart (literary/formal)3parting; separation (literary)แก้วgâewแก้วgâew1drinking glass2glass (material)3crystal; precious gem4classifier: glasses of drinkมาสู่maa sòoมาสู่maa sòo1[to] come to; reach [sb]/[somewhere]2[to] enter into; come to be in (a state/situation)มือmeuuมือmeuu1hand2skill; level; expertise3round; turn (card games)4doer; agent5classifier: pairs of handsของเราkŏng raoของเราkŏng rao1our (belonging to us)2ours3our side; our group (we/us collectively)
When we place our hand on a hot cup, heat is transferred from the cup to our hand.
3NounC1

thermal energy (internal energy)

the energy inside a substance due to the random motion of its particles; not the same as heat transfer

Examples

A bucket of water has more thermal energy stored in it than a glass of water at the same temperature.