ทางปฏิบัติ(taang bpà-dtì-bàt)
Meanings
1NounB2
practical aspect; implementation
the way something is done in real situations; the practical or operational side, as opposed to theory or policy; the implementation side
Examples
กฎgòtกฎgòt1rule; regulation2law (scientific/natural); principleนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)ฟังดูดีfang doo deeฟังดูดีfang doo dee[it] sounds goodในทางทฤษฎีnai taang trít-sà-deeในทางทฤษฎีnai taang trít-sà-deein theory; theoreticallyแต่dtàeแต่dtàe1but; however (contrast)2only; just (restriction)3from; since (starting point)4even; despite (emphatic concessive)ในทางปฏิบัติnai taang bpà-dtì-bàtในทางปฏิบัติnai taang bpà-dtì-bàtin practice; practicallyแล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already (preverbal perfective)4and; and then (linking clauses)5already (sentence-final)ทำตามtam dtaamทำตามtam dtaam1follow; comply; obey2[to] imitate [sb]; copy; do likewise3conform to; follow a modelได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)6okay; sure; agreedยากyâakยากyâak1unlikely; hardly2poor; impoverished (dated/formal)3difficult; hard
This rule sounds good in theory, but in practice, it's difficult to follow.
2AdjectiveB2
practical; practicable; workable (in real use)
describing something focused on real-world application or feasible in practice (e.g., ข้อจำกัดทางปฏิบัติ ‘practical constraints’)
Examples
เราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)ต้องการdtông gaanต้องการdtông gaan1[to] want; desire2[to] need; require3[to] seek; requestวิธีแก้ปัญหาwí-tee gâe bpan-hăaวิธีแก้ปัญหาwí-tee gâe bpan-hăasolution; method to solve a problemทางปฏิบัติtaang bpà-dtì-bàtทางปฏิบัติtaang bpà-dtì-bàt1practical aspect; implementation2practical; practicable; workable (in real use)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/slotสามารถทำได้săa-mâat tam dâiสามารถทำได้săa-mâat tam dâi[to] be able to do [sth]จริงjingจริงjing1really; truly; indeed2truth; reality (rare as noun)3true; real; genuine4[!] intensifier particle (final)ไม่ใช่mâi châiไม่ใช่mâi châi1is/are/am not; not (to be)2no (disagreement/denial)3not (emphatic correction)แค่kâeแค่kâe1only; just2merely; simply (downplaying)3only; just (preposition)แนวคิดnaeo kítแนวคิดnaeo kít1concept; idea; notion2approach; perspective3school of thought; set of ideasสวยหรูsŭuai rŏoสวยหรูsŭuai rŏoelegant; luxurious
We need a practical solution that can actually be implemented, not just a fancy concept.
Related Words
Word Breakdown
+
ทางปฏิบัติtaang bpà-dtì-bàtทางปฏิบัติtaang bpà-dtì-bàtpractical aspect; implementation