บริดจ์

brít

Meanings

1NounB2

bridge (card game)

A trick-taking card game for four players in two partnerships, featuring bidding and contract play.

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คุณตาkun dtaaคุณตาkun dtaa1grandfather (maternal)2polite old man (address)ชอบchôpชอบchôp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)เล่นlênเล่นlên1[to] act; perform (role)2casually; for fun (manner marker)3[to] tease; kid; mess with4[to] use; operate; take up (colloquial extension)5seriously; to a great degree (intensifier, often negative)6[to] play; have fun7[to] play (game/sport/instrument)บริดจ์brítบริดจ์brít1bridge (card game)2dental bridge3instrument bridge4bridge (eyeglasses)5bridge (song section)กับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3against; versus4to; toward (recipient/target)5side dish; accompaniment6classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)เพื่อนpêuuanเพื่อนpêuuan1friend2classmate; colleague (peer)3companion; fellowอีกèekอีกèek1more; additional2again3else; other4yet; still (in comparisons/time)สามsăamสามsăam1three (3)2third (ordinal)คนkonคนkon1person; human2people (as a group)3person; human being (as prefix-like element)4classifier: peopleทุกtúkทุกtúk1every; each2every (interval/frequency)เย็นyenเย็นyen1cool; chilly2evening (late afternoon to dusk)3cool (personality); calm4cold (food/drinks)5[to] cool downวันเสาร์wan săoวันเสาร์wan săoSaturday
Grandpa likes to play bridge with three friends every Saturday evening.
2NounB2

instrument bridge

The part of a stringed instrument (e.g., guitar, violin) that supports the strings and transmits their vibrations to the body.

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ช่างซ่อมchâang sômช่างซ่อมchâang sômrepair technician; mechanicปรับbpràpปรับbpràp1[to] adjust; modify2[to] adapt; acclimatize3[to] fine; impose a fineบริดจ์brítบริดจ์brít1bridge (card game)2dental bridge3instrument bridge4bridge (eyeglasses)5bridge (song section)กีตาร์gee-dtaaกีตาร์gee-dtaaguitarให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] have [sb] do; cause to3for (benefit of)4so that; in order to5until; to the point that (result)6[to] allow; let; permitสูงขึ้นsŏong kêunสูงขึ้นsŏong kêun1higher; taller; more elevated2[to] rise; increase; go upเล็กน้อยlék nóiเล็กน้อยlék nói1minor; slight; trivial2a small amount3a little; slightlyเพื่อให้pêuua hâiเพื่อให้pêuua hâiso that; in order thatสายsăaiสายsăai1line; wire; cable2route; line (transport/communication)3late (in the day); running late4strand; string; thread (long thin piece)5lineage; affiliation; branch6classifier for long, flexible things (wires, ropes, necklaces)7morning (late morning period)ไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)กระทบgrà-tópกระทบgrà-tóp1[to] affect; impact2[to] hit; strike; collide (with)3be affected; be impactedเฟรตfrètเฟรตfrètfret (on a stringed instrument)
The repairer raised the guitar bridge slightly so the strings wouldn’t hit the frets.
3NounB2

bridge (eyeglasses)

The part of eyeglass frames that rests on the nose and connects the two lens rims.

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แว่นwâenแว่นwâen1glasses; spectacles2lens; monocle; magnifying glass3frame (for glasses)4CL: pair (for glasses); piece (for lenses)อันนี้an néeอันนี้an néethis; this one (near the speaker)บริดจ์brítบริดจ์brít1bridge (card game)2dental bridge3instrument bridge4bridge (eyeglasses)5bridge (song section)กว้างgwâangกว้างgwâang1spacious; roomy2extensive; wide-ranging; broad in scope3wide; broadไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)ทำให้tam hâiทำให้tam hâi1[to] make; cause [sb/sth] to [do/be sth]; render2[to] do/make [sth] for [sb]ตกลงมาdtòk long maaตกลงมาdtòk long maa1[to] fall down; come down2[to] drop; decrease (of values/levels)บ่อยๆbòi bòiบ่อยๆbòi bòioften; frequently
These glasses have a bridge that’s too wide, making them slip down often.
4NounB2

bridge (song section)

A contrasting section in a song that connects parts, often providing a transition or buildup.

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เพลงplayngเพลงplayng1song; musical piece2classifier: songs/piecesนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)ใส่sàiใส่sài1[to] put in; [to] add2[to] wear; [to] put on3[to] pour in; [to] fill4[to] include; [to] insert (data, settings)5[to] attack; [to] go at (colloq.)บริดจ์brítบริดจ์brít1bridge (card game)2dental bridge3instrument bridge4bridge (eyeglasses)5bridge (song section)สั้นๆsân sânสั้นๆsân sân1briefly; in short2curtly; terselyก่อนgònก่อนgòn1before; earlier; previously; first2previous; prior; formerเข้าkâoเข้าkâo1[to] enter; go in2[to] put in; insert3[to] understand4[to] join; enter (an organization, school, etc.)5[to] fit; suit; match6[to] begin; start; take effect7cooked rice8riceท่อนฮุคtôn húkท่อนฮุคtôn húkhook (of a song)ทำให้tam hâiทำให้tam hâi1[to] make; cause [sb/sth] to [do/be sth]; render2[to] do/make [sth] for [sb]รู้สึกrúu-sèukรู้สึกrúu-sèuk1[to] feel; sense2[to] feel (linking verb use)3[to] feel that…; think (impression/opinion)เปลี่ยนbplìianเปลี่ยนbplìian1[to] change; become different2[to] switch; replace; exchange3[to] change; transfer (clothes/transport/etc.)อารมณ์aa-romอารมณ์aa-rom1mood; feeling2emotion; feeling3temper; disposition4artistic mood; tone5sexual mood; libido (colloq.)
This song has a short bridge before the hook, creating a shift in mood.
5NounC1

dental bridge

A fixed dental prosthesis that replaces one or more missing teeth by anchoring an artificial tooth to adjacent teeth or implants.

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หมอฟันmŏr fanหมอฟันmŏr fandentistแนะนำให้náe-nam hâiแนะนำให้náe-nam hâi[to] advise/recommend [sb] to do [sth]; suggest (that...)ใส่sàiใส่sài1[to] put in; [to] add2[to] wear; [to] put on3[to] pour in; [to] fill4[to] include; [to] insert (data, settings)5[to] attack; [to] go at (colloq.)บริดจ์brítบริดจ์brít1bridge (card game)2dental bridge3instrument bridge4bridge (eyeglasses)5bridge (song section)เพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofแทนtaenแทนtaen1[to] replace; substitute for2instead; rather3in place of; on behalf ofฟันกรามfan graamฟันกรามfan graammolar toothที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotหายไปhăai bpaiหายไปhăai bpai1[to] disappear; vanish2[to] be missing; be gone3[to] subside; wear off4[to] go silent; drop out of contact (informal)หนึ่งnèungหนึ่งnèung1one (number)2a; one (single)3certain; particular4first; top; foremost5one (with classifier)ซี่sêeซี่sêe1tooth (of a comb, zipper, gear, saw, etc.)2spoke (of a wheel)3rib (anatomy; slender rod-like part)
The dentist recommended a bridge to replace a missing molar.