ลดขนาด
lót-kà-nàatMeaning
1VerbB1
[to] reduce the size; [to] downsize
to reduce the size of something; to make smaller; to downsize.
Examples
คุณkunคุณkun1you (polite)2Mr.; Ms.; Mrs. (title)3quality; virtue; meritช่วยchûuaiช่วยchûuai1[to] help; assist [sb/sth]2please (request marker)3[to] save; rescue [sb]ลดขนาดlót-kà-nàatลดขนาดlót-kà-nàat[to] reduce the size; [to] downsizeไฟล์รูปภาพfai-rûup-pâapไฟล์รูปภาพfai-rûup-pâapimage fileนี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)ให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3to; for [sb] (recipient)4[to] have [sb] do; cause to5for (benefit of)6so that; in order to7until; to the point that (result)หน่อยnɔ̀iหน่อยnɔ̀i1a little; a bit2polite softener (request)ได้ไหมdâai-mǎiได้ไหมdâai-mǎi1is it possible/allowed?; OK?2could you ... ? (request softener)
Could you please reduce the file size of this picture?
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เนื่องจากnʉ̂ʉang-jàakยอดขายyɔ̂ɔt-kǎaiลดลงlót-longบริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàtจึงjʉngตัดสินใจdtàt-sǐn-jaiลดขนาดlót-kà-nàatองค์กรong-gɔɔn
Due to decreased sales, the company decided to downsize the organization.
ฉันchǎnอยากyàakลดขนาดlót-kà-nàatของใช้kɔ̌ɔng-cháiในบ้านnai-bâanที่tîiไม่จำเป็นmâi-jam-bpenเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaทำให้tam-hâiบ้านbâanดูduuกว้างขึ้นgwâang-kʉ̂n
I want to reduce the size of unnecessary household items to make the house look more spacious.
สถาปนิกsà-tǎa-bpà-níkเสนอsà-nə̌əให้hâiลดขนาดlót-kà-nàatของkɔ̌ɔngหน้าต่างnâa-dtàangเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaลดlótผลกระทบpǒn-grà-tópจากjàakความร้อนkwaam-rɔ́ɔnภายนอกpaai-nɔ̂ɔk
The architect proposed reducing the size of the windows to mitigate the impact of external heat.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is ลดขนาด said ลด-ขะ-หนาด?
lót-kà-nàat
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
3 syllables · pick one to see its rule
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
lót
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
ลดlótลดlót1[to] reduce; decrease; lessen; drop2[to] lower (price); discount; mark down3[to] lower [sth][to] reduce; decrease; lessen; dropPart 1
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ขนาดkà-nàatขนาดkà-nàat1size; dimension; magnitude2degree; extent3to such an extent; that much4even; to the extent that5as; to the extent of6very; extremely (Northern Thai)size; dimension; magnitudePart 2
ลดขนาดlót-kà-nàatลดขนาดlót-kà-nàat[to] reduce the size; [to] downsize[to] reduce the size; [to] downsizeWord