รถติด
rót-dtìtMeanings
1NounA2
traffic jam; congestion
a situation of heavy traffic where vehicles move very slowly or are at a standstill
Examples
เช้านี้cháao-níiเช้านี้cháao-níithis morningถนนหลักtà-nǒn-làkถนนหลักtà-nǒn-làkmain road; major road; principal road; arterial roadรถติดrót-dtìtรถติดrót-dtìt1traffic jam; congestion2[to] have heavy traffic; be congestedมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerousรถrótรถrót1vehicle (general)2car; automobileแทบtɛ̂ɛpแทบtɛ̂ɛp1almost; nearly2virtually; practicallyไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)ขยับkà-yàpขยับkà-yàp1[to] move slightly; shift2[to] advance slightly; move up3[to] adjust; tweak
This morning the main road had heavy traffic; cars barely moved.
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Yesterday it rained heavily, so there was a long traffic jam all the way to the expressway.
If you leave home late, traffic will always be jammed at the big intersection.
เราraoนั่งnângอยู่yùuบนbonรถrótเกือบgʉ̀ʉapชั่วโมงchûua-moongเพราะprɔ́รถติดrót-dtìtสะสมsà-sǒmจากjàakอุบัติเหตุù-bàt-dtì-hèetข้างหน้าkâang-nâa
We sat in the car for nearly an hour due to a buildup of heavy traffic from an accident ahead.
2VerbA2
[to] have heavy traffic; be congested
for traffic to be jammed or very slow; to experience a traffic jam
Examples
ตอนเช้าdtɔɔn-cháoตอนเช้าdtɔɔn-cháo1morning (time period)2in the morningรถติดrót-dtìtรถติดrót-dtìt1traffic jam; congestion2[to] have heavy traffic; be congestedมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerousฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)ไปทำงานbpai-tam-ngaanไปทำงานbpai-tam-ngaan[to] go to workสายsǎaiสายsǎai1late (in the day); running late2morning (late morning period)3line; wire; cable4route; line (transport/communication)5classifier for long, flexible things (wires, ropes, necklaces)6informant; spy; secret agent7phone call8string; strap; band9lineage; affiliation; branch10classifier for rivers and streams
In the morning the traffic was very jammed, and I was late for work.
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เมื่อวานmʉ̂ʉa-waanฝนตกหนักfǒn-dtòk-nàkรถติดrót-dtìtยาวyaaoหลายlǎaiกิโลgì-looฉันchǎnกลับบ้านglàp-bâanช้าcháaมากmâak
Yesterday it rained heavily and the traffic was jammed for many kilometers; I got home very late.
พรุ่งนี้prûng-níiฉันchǎnจะjàออกจากบ้านɔ̀ɔk-jàak-bâanเร็วขึ้นreo-kʉ̂nเพราะprɔ́ช่วงนั้นchûuang-nánมักmákรถติดrót-dtìtหน้าnâaโรงเรียนroong-riian
Tomorrow I will leave home earlier because the traffic is usually jammed in front of the school at that time.
ถนนtà-nǒnเส้นsênนี้níiรถติดrót-dtìtเป็นประจำbpen-bprà-jamตอนเย็นdtɔɔn-yenรถrótเคลื่อนตัวklʉ̂ʉan-dtuuaช้าcháaมากmâakจนjonเกือบgʉ̀ʉapหยุดนิ่งyùt-nîng
This road regularly experiences traffic jams in the evening; vehicles move very slowly, almost at a standstill.
Tones
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How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableShort vowelEnds in -ถ, a stop, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
rót
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
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รถติดrót-dtìtรถติดrót-dtìttraffic jam; congestiontraffic jam; congestionWord