ต่อกร(dtòr gon)

Meanings

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[to] contend with; fight; take on [an opponent]

To contend with, fight, or compete against an opponent, especially one who is considered an equal or formidable. Used in contexts of sports, debates, battles, or figurative struggles.

Examples

ทีมฟุตบอลteem fút-bonทีมฟุตบอลteem fút-bon1football/soccer team (side/squad)2football club/organization (everyday use)ของเราkŏng raoของเราkŏng rao1our (belonging to us)2ours3our side; our group (we/us collectively)ต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightเตรียมตัวdtriam dtuuaเตรียมตัวdtriam dtuua1[to] prepare oneself; get ready2[to] brace oneself; be prepared (mentally/physically)ให้ดีhâi deeให้ดีhâi dee1properly; carefully; well (do X well)2preferably; it would be better to…เพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofต่อกรdtòr gonต่อกรdtòr gon[to] contend with; fight; take on [an opponent]กับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3against; versus4to; toward (recipient/target)5side dish; accompaniment6classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)ทีมteemทีมteem1team; group2squad; staff unitแชมป์cháemแชมป์cháemchampion; titleholderเก่าgàoเก่าgào1former; previous2old-fashioned; outdated3old; not newในวันเสาร์นี้nai wan săo néeในวันเสาร์นี้nai wan săo néethis Saturday
Our football team has to prepare well to compete against the former champion team this Saturday.

Related Words

Similar Meaning

ต่อสู้dtòr sôoต่อสู้dtòr sôo1[to] fight; struggle2[to] compete; contend3[to] compete; contend (for victory)
  • [to] fight; struggle
  • [to] compete; contend
  • [to] compete; contend (for victory)
สู้sôoสู้sôo1[to] fight; struggle2[to] compete; contend (against)3[to] withstand; cope with; afford4cannot match; be inferior to (negative/comparative)5keep going!; fight on! (encouragement)
  • [to] fight; struggle
  • [to] compete; contend (against)
  • [to] withstand; cope with; afford
  • cannot match; be inferior to (negative/comparative)
  • keep going!; fight on! (encouragement)
รับมือráp meuuรับมือráp meuu1[to] handle; cope with2[to] fend off; withstand
  • [to] handle; cope with
  • [to] fend off; withstand
ประมือbprà meuuประมือbprà meuu[to] fight; [to] compete against [sb]

[to] fight; [to] compete against [sb]

ต่อตีdtò dteeต่อตีdtò dtee[to] fight against; [to] attack

[to] fight against; [to] attack

Word Breakdown

ต่อdtòต่อdtò1[to] bargain; haggle2per; each (rate/unit)3[to] continue; go on4subsequently; then (adverbial sequence)5[to] connect; attach; join6next; following; subsequentPart 1
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กรgonกรgon1Garuda (mythical bird; royal emblem of Thailand)2claw; pincer (crab/lobster)3to beg; to ask earnestly (lit.)4jar; vessel (arch./lit.)5hand; arm (literary)Part 2
ต่อกรdtòr gonต่อกรdtòr gon[to] contend with; fight; take on [an opponent]