พิเศษ
pí-sàyt
Meanings
1NounA2
special; exceptional
Different from the usual; distinguished by higher quality, importance, or uniqueness.
Examples
เค้กkékเค้กkékcake (sweet baked dessert)ชิ้นนี้chín néeชิ้นนี้chín née1this piece/item2this piece of [noun]พิเศษpí-sàytพิเศษpí-sàyt1special; exceptional2extra; additional3especially; specially; particularly4special (category/service)รสชาติrót-châatรสชาติrót-châat1taste; flavor (of food/drink)2quality; character; feelไม่เหมือนmâi mĕuuanไม่เหมือนmâi mĕuuandifferent (from) [sth]/[sb]; unlikeร้านráanร้านráan1shop; store2restaurant; eatery3booth; stallอื่นèunอื่นèun1other; different; else2else; otherwise (as a modifying element)3others; other people/things
This cake is special; its taste is unlike other shops.
2NounA2
extra; additional
More than the usual or standard amount; added on top of the regular portion or service.
Examples
ขอkŏrขอkŏr1[to] request; ask for [sth]2[to] beg; plead3[to] wish for; pray for4polite request markerข้าวkâaoข้าวkâao1rice (cooked)2rice (grain/uncooked)3meal; food (general)4rice plant; paddyพิเศษpí-sàytพิเศษpí-sàyt1special; exceptional2extra; additional3especially; specially; particularly4special (category/service)หนึ่งจานnùeng jaanหนึ่งจานnùeng jaanone plate; one dishครับkrápครับkráp1polite particle (male speaker)2acknowledgment/response particle
One plate of rice with an extra portion, please.
3NounB1
especially; specially; particularly
To an exceptional or particular degree; especially or specially.
Examples
วันนี้wan néeวันนี้wan née1today (time of speech)2today; this day3nowadays; these days (informal)อากาศร้อนaa-gàat rónอากาศร้อนaa-gàat rónhot weatherเป็นพิเศษbpen pí-sètเป็นพิเศษbpen pí-sèt1especially; particularly2specially; as an exception3exceptionally; unusuallyจนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightเปิดbpèrtเปิดbpèrt1[to] turn on; switch on2[to] start; launch; open for business3[to] open; unwrap; unlock; turn onแอร์aeแอร์ae1air conditioner; AC2air conditioning; AC (cool air/system)3flight attendant (colloq.)ทั้งวันtáng wanทั้งวันtáng wanall day; the whole day
Today the weather is exceptionally hot, so the air conditioner must be on all day.
4NounB2
special (category/service)
A designation for a higher-tier or expedited category, such as express services or special classes (e.g., express train, special program).
Examples
ผมpŏmผมpŏm1I; me (male speaker, polite)2hair (on the head)นั่งnângนั่งnâng1[to] sit; sit down2[to] take; ride [sth] (vehicle)รถไฟrót faiรถไฟrót fai1railway; rail service2trainขบวนkà-buuanขบวนkà-buuan1procession; parade; convoy2train (set)3method; process [formal]4classifier: trains (by set); processions; grouped vehiclesพิเศษpí-sàytพิเศษpí-sàyt1special; exceptional2extra; additional3especially; specially; particularly4special (category/service)เพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofไปถึงbpai tĕungไปถึงbpai tĕung1[to] arrive at; get to; reach (a place)2[to] reach; extend to (level/amount/scope)3[to] reach; be delivered to (sb/sth)เร็วขึ้นreo kêunเร็วขึ้นreo kêun1faster; more quickly2faster (than before)3[to] become faster; speed up
I took the special (express) train to arrive faster.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
วิสามัญwí-săa-manวิสามัญwí-săa-man1extraordinary session/meeting2extraordinary; special (non-regular)
- extraordinary session/meeting
- extraordinary; special (non-regular)
โดยเฉพาะdoi chá-pórโดยเฉพาะdoi chá-pórespecially; particularly; specifically
especially; particularly; specifically
เพิ่มเติมpêrm dtermเพิ่มเติมpêrm dterm1additional; extra; supplementary2[to] add; supplement
- additional; extra; supplementary
- [to] add; supplement
เอ็กซ์ตร้าék-dtrâaเอ็กซ์ตร้าék-dtrâa1additional; extra amount2over-the-top; dramatic (slang)3additionally; as an extra4an added item/bonus5background actor
- additional; extra amount
- over-the-top; dramatic (slang)
- additionally; as an extra
- an added item/bonus
- background actor
วิเศษwí-sètวิเศษwí-sèt1excellent; wonderful2magical; supernatural3special; exceptional
- excellent; wonderful
- magical; supernatural
- special; exceptional
Word Breakdown
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พิเศษpí-sàytพิเศษpí-sàytspecial; exceptional