ยึดครอง
yʉ́t-krɔɔngMeanings
1VerbB2
[to] occupy (military/political)
to seize and hold control of an area, city, or territory, often by force
Examples
กองทหารgong tá-hăanกองทหารgong tá-hăantroops; military unitยึดyéutยึดyéut1[to] seize; confiscate2[to] hold; grip; fasten; secure3[to] occupy; seize control (of place/vehicle)4[to] adhere to; stick to [sth] (principle/position)5[to] become stiff; seize upครองเมืองkrong meuuangครองเมืองkrong meuuang1[to] rule a city; [to] control a city2[to] dominate; [to] be widespreadได้dâiได้dâi1okay; sure; agreed2[to] get; obtain; receive3can; [to] be able to; may4[to] manage to; succeed in5actualized-action markerหลังlăngหลังlăng1back (of body)2rear; back (part)3behind; at the back of4after; later than5CL: bed; bed-like platform6CL: building; house; structureการสู้รบgaan sôo rópการสู้รบgaan sôo rópcombat; fighting; hostilitiesสั้นsânสั้นsân1short (length)2short (time; brief)3conciseๆ-
The troops seized control of the city after a brief battle.
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The insurgents seized the border post and set up checkpoints.
กองกำลังgɔɔng-gam-langจากjàakต่างประเทศdtàang-bprà-têetเข้ายึดครองkâo-yʉ́t-krɔɔngพื้นที่pʉ́ʉn-tîiยุทธศาสตร์yút-tá-sàatเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaควบคุมkûuap-kumเส้นทางsên-taangลำเลียงlam-liiang
Foreign forces occupied the strategic area to control the supply routes.
ฝ่ายfàaiกบฏgà-bòtยึดครองyʉ́t-krɔɔngใจกลางเมืองjai-glaang-mʉʉangพร้อมprɔ́ɔmประกาศbprà-gàatกฎอัยการศึกgòt-ai-yá-gaan-sʉ̀kและlɛ́ปิดล้อมbpìt-lɔ́ɔmศาลากลางsǎa-laa-glaang
The rebels seized the city center, declared martial law, and surrounded the city hall.
2VerbB2
[to] take over/dominate
to gain and hold control over something, such as an organization, resources, or an area
Examples
บริษัทสตาร์ตอัปbor-rí-sàt sà-dtáat-ápบริษัทสตาร์ตอัปbor-rí-sàt sà-dtáat-ápstartup companyเล็กๆlék lékเล็กๆlék lék1small; little; tiny (softened by reduplication)2slightly; a littleยึดครองyéut krongยึดครองyéut krong1[to] occupy (military/political)2[to] take over/dominateส่วนแบ่งตลาดsùuan bàeng dtà-làatส่วนแบ่งตลาดsùuan bàeng dtà-làatmarket shareแอปáepแอปáepapp; application (software)ได้dâiได้dâi1okay; sure; agreed2[to] get; obtain; receive3can; [to] be able to; may4[to] manage to; succeed in5actualized-action markerอย่างรวดเร็วyàang rûuat-reoอย่างรวดเร็วyàang rûuat-reoquickly; rapidly; swiftly
A small startup quickly gained and held a share of the app market.
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คณะกรรมการká-ná-gam-má-gaanใหม่màiพยายามpá-yaa-yaamยึดyʉ́tครองอำนาจkrɔɔng-am-nâatตัดสินใจdtàt-sǐn-jaiภายในpaai-naiองค์กรong-gɔɔn
The new board is trying to gain and hold control over decision-making within the organization.
แบรนด์brɛɛnนี้níiยึดครองyʉ́t-krɔɔngทรัพยากรsáp-pá-yaa-gɔɔnโฆษณาkoo-sà-naaส่วนใหญ่sùuan-yàiของkɔ̌ɔngวงการwong-gaanทำให้tam-hâiคู่แข่งkûu-kɛ̀ngเข้าถึงkâo-tʉ̌ngสื่อsʉ̀ʉได้dâaiยากyâak
This brand gains and holds most advertising resources in the industry, making it hard for competitors to access media.
นักลงทุนnák long tunรายใหญ่raai yàiค่อยๆkôi kôiยึดyéutครองอำนาจkrong am-nâatบริหารbò-rí-hăanโดยdoiเพิ่มpêrmสัดส่วนsàt sùuanหุ้นhûnและláeจัดวางjàt waangคนkonของkŏngตนdtonในตำแหน่งnai dtam-nàengสำคัญsăm-kan
A major investor gradually gained and held managerial control by increasing shareholdings and placing their people in key positions.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
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How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableShort vowelEnds in -ด, a stop, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
yʉ́t
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Low class + No tone mark + Dead syllable · Short vowel → High
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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
ยึดyʉ́tยึดyʉ́t1[to] seize; confiscate2[to] hold; grip; fasten; secure3[to] occupy; seize control (of place/vehicle)4[to] adhere to; stick to [sth] (principle/position)5[to] become stiff; seize up[to] seize; confiscatePart 1
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ครองkrɔɔngครองkrɔɔng1[to] possess; hold; keep2[to] rule; reign; govern3[to] hold; occupy (a position or rank)4[to] wear (robe); be robed in (esp. monk’s robe)5[to] be married to (formal/literary)[to] possess; hold; keepPart 2
ยึดครองyʉ́t-krɔɔngยึดครองyʉ́t-krɔɔng[to] occupy (military/political)[to] occupy (military/political)Word