ดีเด่น
dii-dèenMeaning
1AdjectiveB1
outstanding; distinguished
clearly superior or notable in quality, performance, or achievement
Examples
เธอtəəเธอtəə1you (informal; familiar)2she; herเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)นักเรียนnák-riianนักเรียนnák-riianschool student; pupilดีเด่นdii-dèenดีเด่นdii-dèenoutstanding; distinguishedของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsโรงเรียนroong-riianโรงเรียนroong-riian1school (institution)2school (building)
She is an outstanding student of the school.
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โครงการkroong-gaanนี้níiผลงานpǒn-ngaanดีเด่นdii-dèenจนได้jon-dâaiรับrápรางวัลraang-wanระดับrá-dàpจังหวัดjang-wàt
This project was so outstanding that it received a provincial award.
แม้mɛ́ɛทรัพยากรจำกัดsáp-pá-yaa-gɔɔn-jam-gàtทีมtiimของเราkɔ̌ɔng-raoยังyangทำtamผลงานpǒn-ngaanดีเด่นdii-dèenในnaiไตรมาสdtrai-mâatแรกrɛ̂ɛk
Despite limited resources, our team still delivered outstanding performance in the first quarter.
บทความbòt-kwaamของเขาkɔ̌ɔng-kǎoมีmiiวิธีวิจัยwí-tii-wí-jaiดีเด่นdii-dèenและlɛ́วิเคราะห์wí-krɔ́ลุ่มลึกlûm-lʉ́kจึงjʉngถูกtùukอ้างอิงâang-ingบ่อยbɔ̀i
His article features outstanding methodology and in-depth analysis, so it is frequently cited.
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
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
dii
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Mid class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid
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
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เด่นdènเด่นdèn1prominent; conspicuous2outstanding; distinguished3[to] stand out; [to] be prominentprominent; conspicuousPart 2
ดีเด่นdii-dèenดีเด่นdii-dèenoutstanding; distinguishedoutstanding; distinguishedWord