ซาลอน

saa-lɔɔn

Meanings

1NounA2

salon (beauty/hair)

A beauty or hair salon offering haircuts, perming, coloring, styling, and other beauty services.

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2NounB2

salon (cultural gathering)

A social gathering or room for cultural conversation, where people meet to discuss and exchange art, literature, and ideas.

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3NounB2

salon (art exhibition)

An art exhibition in the European tradition (e.g., the Paris Salon) or the gallery space hosting it.

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ศิลปินsǐn-lá-bpinศิลปินsǐn-lá-bpin1artist (creator of art)2performing artist; entertainerหน้าใหม่nâa-màiหน้าใหม่nâa-mài1newcomer; newbie; fresh face2new; up-and-coming; inexperiencedหลายคนlǎai-konหลายคนlǎai-konmany/several peopleใฝ่ฝันfài-fǎnใฝ่ฝันfài-fǎn[to] long for [sth]; [to] yearn for [sth]ที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)ได้dâaiได้dâai1okay; sure; agreed2[to] get; obtain; receive3can; [to] be able to; may4[to] manage to; succeed in5actualized-action markerแสดงผลงานsà-dɛɛng-pǒn-ngaanแสดงผลงานsà-dɛɛng-pǒn-ngaan[to] showcase work; [to] exhibitของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsตนdtonตนdton1self; oneself2self (as a concept)3classifier: supernatural beings; asceticsในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)ซาลอนsaa-lɔɔnซาลอนsaa-lɔɔn1salon (beauty/hair)2salon (cultural gathering)3salon (art exhibition)ที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerมีชื่อเสียงmii-chʉ̂ʉ-sǐiangมีชื่อเสียงmii-chʉ̂ʉ-sǐiang1famous; renowned; well-known2[to] be famous; have a reputation
Many new artists dream of having their work exhibited in a prestigious salon.
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Tones

See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.

2 syllables · pick one to see its rule

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classLow class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.

Low class consonants

คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ

Result

Mid tone

saa

Level, in your normal speaking voice.

Low class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid

Tone chart

Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.

Mid classHigh classLow class
No mark + liveMidRisingMid
No mark + dead shortLowLowHigh
No mark + dead longLowLowFalling
Mai ekLowLowFalling
Mai thoFallingFallingHigh
Mai triHigh——
Mai chattawaRising——

Word Breakdown

ซาsaaซาsaa[to] ease off; lessen; die down; abate[to] ease off; lessen; die down; abatePart 1
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ซาลอนsaa-lɔɔnซาลอนsaa-lɔɔnsalon (beauty/hair)salon (beauty/hair)Word