ทรัสต์

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Meanings

1NounB2

a trust (legal/financial)

A legal arrangement where a person or entity (a trustee) holds and manages assets or property for the benefit of another (a beneficiary).

Examples

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2NounC1

a trust (business combine)

A large group or combination of companies controlled together, often to reduce competition or dominate a market; mainly used in historical or legal contexts.

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Tones

See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.

Why is ทรัสต์ said ทรัด?

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  • Final soundAt the end of a syllable, ส is said like ด (t).Silent letterต์ is silent: the ◌์ mark cancels its sound.

The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classLow classConsonant clusterIn the cluster ทร, the first consonant ท sets the class.
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingDead syllableShort vowelEnds in -ส, a stop, so it is dead.

Low class consonants

คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ

Result

High tone

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Starts high and keeps climbing.

Low class + No tone mark + Dead syllable · Short vowel → High

ต์ is silent here.

Tone chart

Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.

Mid classHigh classLow class
No mark + liveMidRisingMid
No mark + dead shortLowLowHigh
No mark + dead longLowLowFalling
Mai ekLowLowFalling
Mai thoFallingFallingHigh
Mai triHigh——
Mai chattawaRising——
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