ตรวจจับ(dtrùuat jàp)

Meanings

1VerbB2

[to] detect; [to] sense; [to] pick up

to discover or register the presence, signal, or pattern of something, often using sensors, instruments, or algorithms

Examples

เครื่องตรวจจับkrêuuang dtrùuat jàpเครื่องตรวจจับkrêuuang dtrùuat jàpdetector; sensorควันkwanควันkwan1smoke; fumes2steam; vapor (loose/colloquial)3exhaust fumes; emissionsส่งเสียงsòng sĭiangส่งเสียงsòng sĭiang1[to] make a sound; make noise; call out2[to] voice [approval/objection]; take a voice voteเตือนdteuuanเตือนdteuuan1[to] warn2[to] remind3[to] caution; admonishเมื่อmêuuaเมื่อmêuua1when; at the time that2when (past time marker)ตรวจจับควันdtrùuat jàp kwanตรวจจับควันdtrùuat jàp kwan[to] detect smokeไฟfaiไฟfai1fire; flame2electricity; power3light (from a lamp)4signal light; indicator5anger; passion (figurative)ได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)6okay; sure; agreed
The smoke detector sounds an alarm when it detects smoke.
2VerbB2

[to] detect and apprehend (law enforcement usage)

to detect and then stop, seize, or catch offenders, vehicles, or illegal goods as part of enforcement activities

Examples

ตำรวจdtam-rùuatตำรวจdtam-rùuatpolice; police officerตั้งด่านdtâng dàanตั้งด่านdtâng dàan[to] set up a checkpointเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofตรวจจับdtrùuat jàpตรวจจับdtrùuat jàp1[to] detect; [to] sense; [to] pick up2[to] detect and apprehend (law enforcement usage)ผู้ขับขี่pôo kàp kèeผู้ขับขี่pôo kàp kèedriver; vehicle operator; rider (motorcycle)ที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotเมาmaoเมาmao1drunk; intoxicated2tipsy; buzzed3motion-sick; nauseated (e.g., carsick)แล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already (preverbal perfective)4and; and then (linking clauses)5already (sentence-final)ขับkàpขับkàp1[to] drive; operate (a vehicle)2[to] expel; drive out; repel3[to] sing; chant (traditional)4[to] excrete; secrete; emit
The police set up a checkpoint to detect and catch drunk drivers.

Word Breakdown

ตรวจdtrùuatตรวจdtrùuat1[to] check; inspect; examine2[to] examine medically; test3inspection; check; examinationPart 1
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จับjàpจับjàp1[to] hold; grasp2[to] touch; feel3[to] catch; seize; capture4[to] arrest5[to] detect; pick up; sense6[to] assign; pair up; match7[to be] chilled; feel cold (body part)8[to] set; fix (price, time, etc.)Part 2
ตรวจจับdtrùuat jàpตรวจจับdtrùuat jàp[to] detect; [to] sense; [to] pick up