ตรงกันข้าม(dtrong gan kâam)
Meanings
1AdjectiveB1
opposite; contrary
Opposite or contrary in nature, direction, position, or meaning; facing across from.
Examples
บ้านbâanบ้านbâan1house; home2home (family unit)3village; hometown4classifier: houses/buildings (residences)ของเขาkŏng kăoของเขาkŏng kăohis; hers; theirsอยู่yòoอยู่yòo1to be (located); be at2progressive/continuative marker3[to] live; reside; stay4to exist; remainตรงกันข้ามdtrong gan kâamตรงกันข้ามdtrong gan kâam1opposite; contrary2on the opposite side; conversely3the oppositeโรงเรียนrong rianโรงเรียนrong rian1school (institution)2school (building)
His house is opposite the school.
2AdverbB1
on the opposite side; conversely
Located directly across from something; or used to introduce a contrasting idea.
Examples
บ้านbâanบ้านbâan1house; home2home (family unit)3village; hometown4classifier: houses/buildings (residences)ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)อยู่yòoอยู่yòo1to be (located); be at2progressive/continuative marker3[to] live; reside; stay4to exist; remainตรงกันข้ามdtrong gan kâamตรงกันข้ามdtrong gan kâam1opposite; contrary2on the opposite side; conversely3the oppositeโรงเรียนrong rianโรงเรียนrong rian1school (institution)2school (building)เดินข้ามdern kâamเดินข้ามdern kâam[to] walk across [sth]; [to] cross on footถนนtà-nŏnถนนtà-nŏnroad; streetก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerถึงtĕungถึงtĕung1to; toward (recipient/goal)2even; so ... that; to the point that3as far as; concerning (formal)4to; until; up to5[to] arrive; reach6even if; even though
My house is directly across from the school; just cross the street and you're there.
3NounB2
the opposite
That which is directly opposed or contrary to something.
Examples
ความเห็นkwaam hĕnความเห็นkwaam hĕn1opinion; view2official/legal opinion3opinion; commentของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsเธอterเธอter1you (informal; familiar)2term of address (affectionate)3she; herตรงกันข้ามกับdtrong gan kâam gàpตรงกันข้ามกับdtrong gan kâam gàpcontrary to [sth]; in contrast to [sth]ของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsผมpŏmผมpŏm1I; me (male speaker, polite)2hair (on the head)อย่างสิ้นเชิงyàang sîn cherngอย่างสิ้นเชิงyàang sîn cherng1completely; absolutely2categorically; flatly
Her opinion is completely opposed to mine.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
ตรงข้ามdtrong kâamตรงข้ามdtrong kâam1opposite; facing; across from (position)2[adv] opposite; on the opposite side3the opposite; contrary (idea/statement)4[prep] opposite; across from
- opposite; facing; across from (position)
- [adv] opposite; on the opposite side
- the opposite; contrary (idea/statement)
- [prep] opposite; across from
ในทางกลับกันnai taang glàp ganในทางกลับกันnai taang glàp ganconversely; on the other hand; by contrast
conversely; on the other hand; by contrast
กลับกันglàp ganกลับกันglàp ganon the contrary; conversely
on the contrary; conversely
ในทางตรงกันข้ามnai taang dtrong gan kâamในทางตรงกันข้ามnai taang dtrong gan kâamon the contrary; in contrast; conversely
on the contrary; in contrast; conversely
ผกผันpòk pănผกผันpòk păn1[to] reverse; turn contrary2inverse; inversely related
- [to] reverse; turn contrary
- inverse; inversely related
Word Breakdown
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ตรงกันข้ามdtrong gan kâamตรงกันข้ามdtrong gan kâamopposite; contrary