บริเตน
bɔɔ-rí-dteenMeaning
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Britain (the UK)
Britain; commonly used to refer to the United Kingdom (UK).
Examples
เพื่อนpʉ̂ʉanเพื่อนpʉ̂ʉan1friend2companion; peer (classmate, colleague)ของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnmy; mineจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)เดินทางdəən-taangเดินทางdəən-taang[to] travel; make a journeyไปเที่ยวbpai-tîiaoไปเที่ยวbpai-tîiao1[to] go out for fun; hang out; visit (for fun)2[to] travel for leisure; go on a trip; go sightseeingที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerบริเตนbɔɔ-rí-dteenบริเตนbɔɔ-rí-dteenBritain (the UK)ช่วงchûuangช่วงchûuang1period; span (of time)2section; segment (part of something)3range; interval (between limits)4span; distance between two pointsฤดูร้อนrʉ́-duu-rɔ́ɔnฤดูร้อนrʉ́-duu-rɔ́ɔn1summer; hot season2summer; summertimeนี้níiนี้níi1this2this one
My friend is going to travel to Britain this summer.
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หลายคนlǎai-konฝันfǎnอยากyàakไปเรียนbpai-riianต่อdtɔ̀ɔปริญญาโทbpà-rin-yaa-tooที่tîiบริเตนbɔɔ-rí-dteenเพราะprɔ́มีmiiมหาวิทยาลัยmá-hǎa-wít-tá-yaa-laiชื่อดังchʉ̂ʉ-dangมากมายmâak-maai
Many people dream of pursuing a master's degree in Britain because it has many famous universities.
บริเตนbɔɔ-rí-dteenมีmiiบทบาทสำคัญbòt-bàat-sǎm-kanในnaiประวัติศาสตร์โลกbprà-wàt-dtì-sàat-lôokโดยเฉพาะอย่างยิ่งdooi-chà-pɔ́-yàang-yîngในnaiยุคyúkแห่งhɛ̀ngการgaanล่าอาณานิคมlâa-aa-naa-ní-kom
Britain played a significant role in world history, especially during the colonial era.
วัฒนธรรมป๊อปwát-tá-ná-tam-bpɔ́pของkɔ̌ɔngบริเตนbɔɔ-rí-dteenไม่ว่าจะเป็นmâi-wâa-jà-bpenดนตรีdon-dtriiหรือrʉ̌ʉภาพยนตร์pâap-pá-yonได้รับความนิยมdâi-ráp-kwaam-ní-yomและlɛ́มีอิทธิพลmii-ìt-tí-ponไปbpaiทั่วโลกtûua-lôok
British pop culture, whether it's music or film, is popular and influential all over the world.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is บริเตน said บอ-ริ-เตน?
bɔɔ-rí-dteen
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
3 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
bɔɔ
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Mid class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid
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 | — | — |