สตาร์ทมอเตอร์

sà-dtáat mo-dtêr

Meanings

1NounA2

[to] start the motor/engine

to start or switch on a motor or engine

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillกดgòtกดgòt1[to] press; push down2[to] click; tap (button/key)3[to] suppress; hold down4[to] massage pressปุ่มbpùmปุ่มbpùm1button (device control)2key (keyboard)3knob; bump4papilla; nodule (biol./med.)สตาร์ทมอเตอร์sà-dtáat mo-dtêrสตาร์ทมอเตอร์sà-dtáat mo-dtêr1[to] start the motor/engine2starter motor (alt. term)แล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already (preverbal perfective)4and; and then (linking clauses)5already (sentence-final)เครื่องkrêuuangเครื่องkrêuuang1machine; engine; device2appliance; electrical device3equipment; gear4aircraft (colloq.); engine (aircraft)5classifier: machines/devices6embellishment/attire (classical)7assortment/set (pref.)ติดdtìtติดdtìt1[to] stick; attach; fasten2[to] be stuck; be attached; adhere3[to] catch; pick up (disease/odor/habit)4close to; adjacent; touching; contiguous5[to] follow closely; tailgate6owing; unpaid; in arrears; behind on7busy; occupied; engaged (line/seat/room)8[to] connect; turn on; switch to; tune to9[to] apply; put on; stick on10addicted to; hooked on; attached to
He pressed the button to start the motor and it started.
2NounB1

starter motor (alt. term)

an electric motor used to crank and start an internal combustion engine; also the phrase can mean the act of starting a motor/engine (less formal)

Examples

ช่างchângช่างchâng1never mind; let it be2how (exclamatory)3artisan; mechanic; technician4crafts-; technical (prefix)5[to] be inclined to; be prone to (do often)บอกว่าbòk wâaบอกว่าbòk wâa1[to] say/tell that; report/declare that2[of text/sign] say/indicate thatสตาร์ทมอเตอร์sà-dtáat mo-dtêrสตาร์ทมอเตอร์sà-dtáat mo-dtêr1[to] start the motor/engine2starter motor (alt. term)เสื่อมsèuamเสื่อมsèuam1[to] deteriorate; decline2degraded; deteriorated; degenerateเลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)ทำให้tam hâiทำให้tam hâi1[to] make; cause [sb/sth] to [do/be sth]; render2[to] do/make [sth] for [sb]รถrótรถrót1vehicle (general)2car; automobile3train (only in compounds)4classifier: vehiclesติดตอนdtìt dtonติดตอนdtìt dton1to end on a cliffhanger2to be left hanging between partsเช้าcháaoเช้าcháao1morning2morning; early-morning3in the morning
The mechanic said the starter motor is worn out, so the car has trouble in the morning.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

สตาร์ทsà-dtáatสตาร์ทsà-dtáat1[to] start; [to] begin (informal)2[to] start an enginePart 1
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มอเตอร์mo-dtêrมอเตอร์mo-dtêr1electric motor2engine (informal, esp. vehicle)3motor (a machine that produces motion)Part 2
สตาร์ทมอเตอร์sà-dtáat mo-dtêrสตาร์ทมอเตอร์sà-dtáat mo-dtêr[to] start the motor/engine