สตรีท
sà-dtrìitMeanings
street (loanword, noun)
A transliteration of the English word “street”; used informally, often in brand or culture contexts rather than as a general term for road.
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street-style; urban (modifier, esp. in compounds)
Relating to urban street style, culture, or sports; commonly used in compounds (e.g., แฟชั่นสตรีทแฟชั่นสตรีทfɛɛ-chân-sà-dtrìitstreet fashion; streetwear ‘street fashion’, สตรีทฟู้ดสตรีทฟู้ดsà-dtrìit-fúutstreet food ‘street food’).
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Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is สตรีท said สะ-ตรีด?
sà-dtrìit
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classHigh class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Low tone
sà
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
High class + No tone mark + Dead syllable → Low
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 | — | — |