ติดเอฟ
dtìt-éepMeaning
1VerbB1
[to] get an F; [to] fail a course
to receive a failing grade, represented by the letter 'F', in a school or university course.
Examples
เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillไม่ได้mâi-dâaiไม่ได้mâi-dâai1cannot; not allowed; impossible2did not3[to] fail to get/receive [sth]4unacceptable; not allowed (won’t do)5No way!; absolutely not6not really/actually (corrective)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyสอบsɔ̀ɔpสอบsɔ̀ɔp1[to] take an exam; sit a test2exam; test (colloq.)3[to] test; examine (ability)4tapered; narrowing toward one endเลยləəiเลยləəi1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceedติดเอฟdtìt-éepติดเอฟdtìt-éep[to] get an F; [to] fail a courseวิชานี้wí-chaa-níiวิชานี้wí-chaa-níithis subject; this course
He didn't go to the exam, so he failed this subject.
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ถ้าtâaเธอtəəติดเอฟdtìt-éepวิชาหลักwí-chaa-làkอาจจะàat-jàต้องdtɔ̂ngเรียนriianซ้ำsámในnaiปีหน้าbpii-nâaนะná
If you fail a core subject, you might have to retake it next year.
ฉันchǎnกังวลgang-wonมาmaaกว่าจะgwàa-jàติดเอฟdtìt-éepวิชาแคลคูลัสwí-chaa-klɛɛ-kuu-látเพราะprɔ́สอบกลางภาคsɔ̀ɔp-glaang-pâakได้dâaiคะแนนká-nɛɛnไม่ดีmâi-diiเลยləəi
I'm very worried I'll fail the calculus course because I did poorly on the midterm exam.
การติดgaan-dtìtเอฟéepหลายlǎaiวิชาwí-chaaติดต่อกันdtìt-dtɔ̀ɔ-ganอาจàatส่งผลให้sòng-pǒn-hâiนักศึกษาnák-sʉ̀k-sǎaถูกtùukพิจารณาpí-jaa-rá-naaให้hâiพ้นpónสภาพsà-pâapการเป็นgaan-bpenนักศึกษาnák-sʉ̀k-sǎaได้dâai
Failing several subjects consecutively could result in a student being considered for academic dismissal.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is ติดเอฟ said ติด-เอ๊บ?
dtìt-éep
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -ด, a stop, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
dtìt
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
Mid class + No tone mark + Dead syllable → Low
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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เอฟéepเอฟéep1the letter F2a failing grade; an “F”3the musical note F4f-number; f-stop (photography)5[to] claim an item (online sale)6F (pay respects online)the letter FPart 2
ติดเอฟdtìt-éepติดเอฟdtìt-éep[to] get an F; [to] fail a course[to] get an F; [to] fail a courseWord