ความแรง(kwaam raeng)
Meanings
1NounB1
strength; power; intensity
the degree of strength, power, or intensity of something, such as signal strength, engine power, wind force, or the potency of an effect
Examples
พัดลมpát lomพัดลมpát lom1fan (electric)2fan (handheld)ตัวdtuuaตัวdtuua1body; self; person (colloq.)2character; figure3classifier: animals, garments, furniture, certain items; people (informal)4self-/personal (attributive)นี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)ปรับbpràpปรับbpràp1[to] adjust; modify2[to] adapt; acclimatize3[to] fine; impose a fineความแรงkwaam raengความแรงkwaam raeng1strength; power; intensity2spiciness/heat (food)3trend strength; hype; buzzได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)6okay; sure; agreedสามsăamสามsăam1three (3)2third (ordinal)ระดับrá-dàpระดับrá-dàp1level; degree2standard; tier; rank3level (tool); spirit level4[to] level; even out5level; layer (stratum)
This fan's strength can be adjusted to three levels.
2NounB1
spiciness/heat (food)
the level of chili heat or pungency in food
Examples
ส้มตำsôm dtamส้มตำsôm dtamsom tam; green papaya saladจานjaanจานjaan1plate; dish (tableware)2dish antenna; satellite dish3classifier for plates/servingsนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)ขอkŏrขอkŏr1[to] request; ask for [sth]2[to] beg; plead3[to] wish for; pray for4polite request markerความแรงkwaam raengความแรงkwaam raeng1strength; power; intensity2spiciness/heat (food)3trend strength; hype; buzzไม่มากmâi mâakไม่มากmâi mâaknot much; not many; not veryครับkrápครับkráp1polite particle (male speaker)2acknowledgment/response particle
For this plate of Som Tum, I'd like a low level of chili heat, please.
3NounB2
trend strength; hype; buzz
how strongly something is trending or gaining attention and popularity at a given time, especially online or in media
Examples
ละครlá-konละครlá-kon1drama; play; theater show2theater; dramatic artsเรื่องใหม่rêuuang màiเรื่องใหม่rêuuang mài1a new matter/topic/story2new business (meeting agenda)เพิ่งpêrngเพิ่งpêrng1just; recently2only just now; only now3only/merely (just now starting)ฉายchăaiฉายchăai1[to] screen; show; air2to appear/air (on media)3epithet; alias (as in ฉายา)4[to] emit; radiate (light/glow)5[to] project (light/image)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)ตอนdtonตอนdton1episode; chapter2when; at the time (of)3section; part4time segment; periodเดียวdiiaoเดียวdiiaosingle; one; only; sameแต่dtàeแต่dtàe1but; however (contrast)2only; just (restriction)3from; since (starting point)4even; despite (emphatic concessive)ความแรงkwaam raengความแรงkwaam raeng1strength; power; intensity2spiciness/heat (food)3trend strength; hype; buzzในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)โซเชียลso-chîianโซเชียลso-chîian1social (online; informal)2social media (short form; informal)คือkeuคือkeu1to be (definition/identification)2namely; that is; i.e.3focus/clarifying marker after subjectถล่มทลายtà-lòm tá-laaiถล่มทลายtà-lòm tá-laai1[to] collapse; cave in; crumble2overwhelming (victory/amount); massiveมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2many; numerous3much; a lot; greatly
The new series has only aired one episode, but its popularity on social media is already overwhelming.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
ความเผ็ดร้อนkwaam pèt rónความเผ็ดร้อนkwaam pèt rón1spiciness; chili heat2fiery intensity (figurative)3provocative ‘spicy’ tone (colloquial)
- spiciness; chili heat
- fiery intensity (figurative)
- provocative ‘spicy’ tone (colloquial)
ดีกรีdee-greeดีกรีdee-gree1degree (academic)2degree; level; extent; intensity3alcohol by volume; proof4degree (angle/temperature)5degree (angle)6degree (temperature)
- degree (academic)
- degree; level; extent; intensity
- alcohol by volume; proof
- degree (angle/temperature)
- degree (angle)
- degree (temperature)
ความเข้มkwaam kêmความเข้มkwaam kêmintensity; strength; degree
intensity; strength; degree
ความเผ็ดkwaam pètความเผ็ดkwaam pètspiciness; chili heat
spiciness; chili heat
ความรุนแรงkwaam run raengความรุนแรงkwaam run raeng1violence2severity; intensity; harshness
- violence
- severity; intensity; harshness
Word Breakdown
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แรงraengแรงraeng1strong; intense; severe2force; strength; power3hard; strongly (adverbial use)Part 2
ความแรงkwaam raengความแรงkwaam raengstrength; power; intensity