ตื้ดๆ
dtêut-dtêutMeanings
1InterjectionB1
buzz buzz; beep beep
an onomatopoeic word representing a vibrating, buzzing, or repeating electronic noise, such as a mobile phone
Examples
โทรศัพท์toh-rá-sàpโทรศัพท์toh-rá-sàp1telephone; phone2[to] telephone [sb]; [to] call3phone callของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsคุณkunคุณkun1you (polite)2Mr.; Ms.; Mrs. (title)3quality; virtue; meritดังdangดังdang1loud2[to] sound; resound3famous; well-known4as; likeตื้ดๆdtêut-dtêutตื้ดๆdtêut-dtêut1buzz buzz; beep beep2EDM; club musicอยู่yòoอยู่yòo1[to] live; reside; stay2to be (located); be at3progressive/continuative marker4to exist; remainบนbonบนbon1on; upon; in; above2upper; top3[to] vow (at a shrine)โต๊ะdtóโต๊ะdtó1table2desk
Your phone is buzzing on the table.
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ฉันchănตั้งdtângระบบrá-bòpสั่นsànไว้wáiพอporมีmeeข้อความkôr kwaamเข้าkâoเครื่องkrêuuangก็gâwจะjàสั่นsànตื้ดๆdtêut-dtêutในnaiกระเป๋าgrà-bpăo
I set it to vibrate, so when a message comes in, the device buzzes in my bag.
เครื่องซักผ้าkrêuuang sák pâaรุ่นrûnนี้néeจะjàส่งเสียงร้องsòng-sĭiang róngตื้ดๆdtêut-dtêutเพื่อpêuuaเตือนdteuuanเมื่อmêuuaซักsákเสร็จแล้วsèt láew
This washing machine will make a buzzing sound to alert you when the wash is done.
ระหว่างrá-wàangการสัมภาษณ์งานgaan săm-pâat ngaanโทรศัพท์toh-rá-sàpของเขาkŏng kăoดังdangตื้ดๆdtêut-dtêutขึ้นมาkêun maaหลายlăaiครั้งkrángจนรบกวนjon róp-guanสมาธิsà-maa-tíของkŏngผู้pôoสัมภาษณ์săm-pâat
During the job interview, his phone buzzed multiple times, disrupting the interviewer's concentration.
2NounB2
EDM; club music
slang for electronic dance music or upbeat club music with a strong repeated beat
Examples
คืนนี้keun néeคืนนี้keun née1tonight (the night of today)2tonightเราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)ไปหาbpai hăaไปหาbpai hăa1[to] go see [sb]; [to] visit [sb]2[to] go look for [sb/sth]; [to] seek [sth]ร้านráanร้านráan1shop; store2restaurant; eatery3booth; stallที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerเปิดbpèrtเปิดbpèrt1[to] open; uncover; unwrap2[to] turn on; switch on3[to] start; launch; open for business4[to] put on; play (music or video)เพลงplayngเพลงplayng1song; musical piece2classifier: songs/piecesตื้ดๆdtêut-dtêutตื้ดๆdtêut-dtêut1buzz buzz; beep beep2EDM; club musicเต้นdtênเต้นdtên1[to] dance2[to] beat; throb; pulsate3[to] twitch; jerk (sudden movement)กันganกันgan1together; together with2each other; one another (post-verb marker)3[to] prevent; keep [sth] out; ward off; block4protective; resistant to; -proof5I; me (informal, male speech)6[to] set aside; reserve; earmarkเถอะtòeเถอะtòe1suggestion/encouragement particle2prompting/permission particle3resignation/emphasis particle
Tonight, let's go find a place that plays EDM and dance.
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ฉันchănไม่ค่อยmâi kôiชอบchôpผับpàpที่têeเปิดbpèrtเพลงplayngตื้ดๆdtêut-dtêutเพราะpráwมันmanเสียงดังsĭiang dangจนjonคุยกันkui ganไม่รู้เรื่องmâi rúu rêuuang
I don't really like pubs that play heavy club music because it's so loud we can't talk to each other.
วัยรุ่นwai rûnสมัยนี้sà-măi néeนิยมní-yomไปbpaiเทศกาลดนตรีtêt-sà-gaan don-dtreeเพื่อpêuuaฟังfangเพลงplayngตื้ดๆdtêut-dtêutจากjàakดีเจdee jayชื่อดังchêu dangระดับโลกrá-dàp lôhk
Teenagers nowadays like to go to music festivals to listen to EDM from world-famous DJs.
จังหวะjang-wàเพลงplayngตื้ดๆdtêut-dtêutในnaiคลับklápช่วยchûuaiกระตุ้นgrà-dtûnให้hâiคนkonรู้สึกrúu-sèukสนุกsà-nùkและláeอยากyàakเต้นdtênตามdtaam
The upbeat club beats stimulate people to feel entertained and want to dance along.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is ตื้ดๆ said ตื้ด-ตื้ด?
dtêut-dtêut
Thai spelling does not always show how a word sounds. This is how it is said.
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 markMai tho
- Syllable endingDead syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Falling tone
dtêut
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
Mid class + Mai tho → Falling
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 | — | — |