บิลด์

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Meanings

1VerbB1

[to] build (muscles, body)

to develop or strengthen muscles or a physique, typically through exercise.

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2VerbB2

[to] build up [sth]

to create or increase something gradually, such as an emotion, atmosphere, or story.

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3VerbB2

[to] build (software); [to] compile

to create a working version of software by compiling source code and putting the parts together.

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4NounC1

software build

a specific version of a program that has been compiled.

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Tones

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

Why is บิลด์ said บิน?

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  • Final soundAt the end of a syllable, ล is said like น (n).Silent letterด์ is silent: the ◌์ mark cancels its sound.

The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classMid class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ล, a sonorant, so it is live.

Mid class consonants

กจฎฏดตบปอ

Result

Mid tone

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Level, in your normal speaking voice.

Mid class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid

ด์ 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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