คัทลอส
kát lótMeanings
1VerbB2
[to] cut one's losses; [to] sell at a loss
In finance and trading, to sell an asset that has decreased in value at a loss to prevent even greater losses.
Examples
ผมpŏmผมpŏm1I; me (male speaker, polite)2hair (on the head)ตัดสินใจdtàt-sĭn-jaiตัดสินใจdtàt-sĭn-jai[to] decideคัทลอสหุ้นkát lót hûnคัทลอสหุ้นkát lót hûn[to] cut loss on stocks; sell shares at a loss to prevent further lossesตัวdtuuaตัวdtuua1body; self; person (colloq.)2classifier: animals, garments, furniture, certain items; people (informal)3character; figureนี้néeนี้née1this2this oneเพราะpráwเพราะpráw1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingดูdooดูdoo1[to] look; watch; see2[to] examine; check; inspect3[to] seem; appear4try; have a go5[to] divine; tell fortune6[to] look after; watch; mindแล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already; completed-action marker4and; and then (linking clauses)ไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)มีแนวโน้มmee naeo nóhmมีแนวโน้มmee naeo nóhm[to] tend to; [to] be likely toจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)กลับglàpกลับglàp1[to] return; go/come back2[to] turn over/flip/reverse3back; in return4contrary; on the contraryขึ้นมาkêun maaขึ้นมาkêun maa1[to] come up (toward the speaker); move upward2[to] get up; rise3[to] go up; increase4[to] become; start to be (change of state)5[to] arise; appear; emergeเลยloieเลยloie1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceed
I decided to cut my losses on this stock because it showed no signs of going back up.
3 more examplesShow less
พอporเห็นว่าhĕn wâaราคาraa-kaaทองtongลงlongหนักnàkเขาkăoก็gâwรีบrêepคัทลอสkát lótทันทีtan teeเพื่อpêuuaรักษาrák-săaเงินทุนngern tunไว้wái
When he saw the price of gold dropping heavily, he immediately cut his losses to preserve his capital.
แม้máeการgaanคัทลอสkát lótจะjàเจ็บปวดjèp bpùuatแต่dtàeก็gâwเป็นbpenทางเลือกtaang lêuuakที่têeดีกว่าdee gwàaการปล่อยให้gaan bplòi hâiพอร์ตpôrtเสียหายsĭia hăaiหนักnàkกว่าgwàaเดิมderm
Although cutting losses is painful, it's a better option than letting the portfolio suffer even heavier damage.
นักลงทุนnák long tunที่têeมีmeeวินัยwí-naiจะjàคัทลอสkát lótทันทีtan teeเมื่อmêuuaราคาหุ้นraa-kaa hûnลดลงlót longถึงtĕungจุดjùtที่têeกำหนดไว้gam-nòt wáiโดยdoiไม่mâiลังเลlang lay
A disciplined investor will cut losses immediately when a stock price falls to a predetermined point, without hesitation.
2NounB2
loss-cutting sale; cutting losses (finance)
The act of selling an investment at a loss to prevent further losses.
Examples
ผมpŏmผมpŏm1I; me (male speaker, polite)2hair (on the head)ตัดสินใจdtàt-sĭn-jaiตัดสินใจdtàt-sĭn-jai[to] decideคัทลอสหุ้นkát lót hûnคัทลอสหุ้นkát lót hûn[to] cut loss on stocks; sell shares at a loss to prevent further lossesตัวdtuuaตัวdtuua1body; self; person (colloq.)2classifier: animals, garments, furniture, certain items; people (informal)3character; figureนี้néeนี้née1this2this oneไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyเมื่อวานmêuua waanเมื่อวานmêuua waan1yesterday (the day before today)2yesterday; yesterday (as an adverb)เพราะpráwเพราะpráw1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingราคาraa-kaaราคาraa-kaa1price; cost2[to] cost; [to be] priced atมันmanมันman1it (thing/animal)2greasy; oily; fatty3fun; thrilling; highly entertaining4he/she (colloquial, impolite)5starchy tuber; tuberous crop6fat; grease7shiny; glossy8creamy; rich (texture/taste)ลงlongลงlong1[to] go down; descend2[to] get off (vehicle)3down; downstream4[to] put; apply; record5[to] decrease; go down6[to] land; alight7southward; down-country8[to] publish; post [sth] onlineไม่หยุดmâi yùtไม่หยุดmâi yùt1[to] not stop; keep going2non-stop; without stoppingเลยloieเลยloie1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceed
I decided to cut my losses on this stock yesterday because its price just kept dropping.
3 more examplesShow less
นักลงทุนnák long tunมือใหม่meu màiควรkuuanเรียนรู้riian róoวิธีการwí-tee-gaanคัทลอสkát lótเพื่อpêuuaจำกัดjam-gàtความเสี่ยงkwaam sìiang
New investors should learn how to cut their losses to limit risk.
การตั้งgaan dtângจุดjùtคัทลอสkát lótไว้wáiล่วงหน้าlûuang nâaเป็นbpenกลยุทธ์gon-lá-yútที่ดีtêe deeแต่dtàeต้องมีdtông meeวินัยwí-naiทำตามtam dtaamเมื่อmêuuaราคาraa-kaaมาถึงmaa tŭengจุดjùtนั้นnánจริงๆjing jing
Setting a stop-loss point in advance is a good strategy, but you must have the discipline to follow through when the price actually reaches that point.
ถ้าtâaไม่mâiยอมyomคัทลอสkát lótตั้งdtângแต่เนิ่นๆdtàe nêrn nêrnตอนนี้dton néeพอร์ตpôrtคงkongติดลบdtìt lópหนักnàkกว่าgwàaเดิมdermหลายlăaiเท่าtâo
If I hadn't been willing to cut my losses early on, my portfolio would be much deeper in the red now.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is คัทลอส said คัด-ทะ-ลอส?
kát lót
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
3 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableShort vowelEnds in -ด, a stop, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Low class + No tone mark + Dead syllable · Short vowel → High
Tone chart
Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.
| Mid class | High class | Low class | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No mark + live | Mid | Rising | Mid |
| No mark + dead short | Low | Low | High |
| No mark + dead long | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai ek | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai tho | Falling | Falling | High |
| Mai tri | High | — | — |
| Mai chattawa | Rising | — | — |
Word Breakdown
+
คัทลอสkát lótคัทลอสkát lót[to] cut one's losses; [to] sell at a loss[to] cut one's losses; [to] sell at a lossWord