สองต่อ

sɔ̌ɔng-dtɔ̀ɔ

Meanings

1NounB2

two legs or stages (of a journey)

two successive legs of a journey, typically involving two vehicles and one transfer between them

Examples

ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyมหาวิทยาลัยmá-hǎa-wít-tá-yaa-laiมหาวิทยาลัยmá-hǎa-wít-tá-yaa-laiuniversityต้องdtɔ̂ngต้องdtɔ̂ng1must; have to2must; bound toนั่งnângนั่งnâng1[to] sit; sit down2[to] take; ride [sth] (vehicle)รถไฟฟ้าrót-fai-fáaรถไฟฟ้าrót-fai-fáa1electric railway; metro; skytrain2electric train3electric car; electric vehicleสองต่อsɔ̌ɔng-dtɔ̀ɔสองต่อsɔ̌ɔng-dtɔ̀ɔ1two legs or stages (of a journey)2in two ways; doublyเปลี่ยนขบวนbplìian-kà-buuanเปลี่ยนขบวนbplìian-kà-buuan[to] change trainsที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerอโศกà-sòokอโศกà-sòok1Asok (place name)2ashoka tree (Saraca asoca; also Polyalthia longifolia)ก่อนgɔ̀ɔnก่อนgɔ̀ɔn1before; earlier; previously; first2previous; prior; formerถึงtʉ̌ngถึงtʉ̌ng1to; until; up to2[to] arrive; reach3to; toward (recipient/goal)4even if; even though5as much as; as many as; to the point of6only then; then as a result (informal)7about; concerning; regardingสถานีปลายทางsà-tǎa-nii-bplaai-taangสถานีปลายทางsà-tǎa-nii-bplaai-taangterminal station; terminus
To get to the university, I have to take two legs on the metro, switching trains at Asok before the final station.
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2NounB2

in two ways; doubly

in two distinct ways or through two successive effects, especially when one action brings two benefits or disadvantages

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Tones

See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.

2 syllables · pick one to see its rule

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classHigh class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ง, a sonorant, so it is live.

High class consonants

ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห

Result

Rising tone

sɔ̌ɔng

Dips low first, then rises clearly.

High class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Rising

Tone chart

Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.

Mid classHigh classLow class
No mark + liveMidRisingMid
No mark + dead shortLowLowHigh
No mark + dead longLowLowFalling
Mai ekLowLowFalling
Mai thoFallingFallingHigh
Mai triHigh——
Mai chattawaRising——

Word Breakdown

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สองต่อsɔ̌ɔng-dtɔ̀ɔสองต่อsɔ̌ɔng-dtɔ̀ɔtwo legs or stages (of a journey)two legs or stages (of a journey)Word