ตรงที่
dtrong têe
Meanings
1ConjunctionB1
exactly where; at the spot where
Used to specify the precise location or position where something is/occurs; equivalent to “exactly where” or “at the place where.”
Examples
เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillยืนอยู่yeun yòoยืนอยู่yeun yòo1[to] be standing; stand (continuously)2[to] still stand; remain valid/in effectตรงที่dtrong têeตรงที่dtrong têe1exactly where; at the spot where2the point is that; the problem is thatรถบัสrót bátรถบัสrót bátbus; coachจอดjòtจอดjòt1[to] park (vehicle)2[to] stop and remain (vehicle/craft)พอดีpo deeพอดีpo dee1just right; exactly suitable2exactly; just (in time/amount)3happen to; by chance4just enough
He is standing exactly where the bus stops.
2NounB2
the point is that; the problem is that
Used to single out the exact point, issue, or reason under discussion, often as ตรงที่ตรงที่dtrong têe1exactly where; at the spot where2the point is that; the problem is that(ว่าว่าwâa1[to] say; tell; say that2[to] think; consider; deem3that (clause marker)4about; regarding5[to] scold; reproach; criticize)… (“the point/problem is that…”).
Examples
ปัญหาbpan-hăaปัญหาbpan-hăa1problem; issue2question (for discussion)ของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsแผนpăenแผนpăen1plan; strategy2scheme; plotนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)อยู่yòoอยู่yòo1to be (located); be at2progressive/continuative marker3[to] live; reside; stay4to exist; remainตรงที่dtrong têeตรงที่dtrong têe1exactly where; at the spot where2the point is that; the problem is thatว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell; say that2[to] think; consider; deem3that (clause marker)4about; regarding5[to] scold; reproach; criticizeเราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)มีงบประมาณmee ngóp-bprà-maanมีงบประมาณmee ngóp-bprà-maan[to] have a budgetไม่พอmâi poไม่พอmâi po1not enough; insufficient2not enough; not sufficiently
The problem with this plan is that we don't have enough budget.
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ตรงที่dtrong têeตรงที่dtrong têeexactly where; at the spot where