คอนเน็กชัน
kon-nék-chan
Meanings
1NounB1
connections; influential contacts
People you know, especially powerful or well-placed people, who can help you get opportunities or advantages.
Examples
เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)งานngaanงานngaan1work; job; employment2task; assignment; duty3event; fair; function4work (product); creation5joule (physics unit)6unit (classifier) for eventsนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)เพราะpráwเพราะpráw1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingมีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoคอนเน็กชันkon-nék-chanคอนเน็กชันkon-nék-chan1connections; influential contacts2a data/Internet connectionดีdeeดีdee1good; of good quality2kind; virtuous3well; nicely4it’s best; better (advisory tone)
He got this job because he has good connections.
2NounB1
a data/Internet connection
A link that lets devices, apps, or networks communicate or send data; for example, an Internet connection.
Examples
ทำไมtam maiทำไมtam mai1why (question word)2why (expressing disbelief/complaint)คอนเน็กชันkon-nék-chanคอนเน็กชันkon-nék-chan1connections; influential contacts2a data/Internet connectionไวไฟwai faiไวไฟwai faiWi‑Fi; wireless internetที่บ้านtêe bâanที่บ้านtêe bâan1at home; at one’s residence2one’s family; people at homeช้าจังcháa jangช้าจังcháa jang1so slow!2so slow
Why is the Wi-Fi connection at home so slow?