สำเร็จ
sǎm-rètMeanings
1VerbA2
[to] succeed
to achieve a goal or complete something as intended
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)ทำtamทำtam1[to] do; make2[to] act; behave3[to] cook; prepare food4[to] do; carry out (work)5[to] cause; makeโครงการkroong-gaanโครงการkroong-gaan1project; scheme2plan; proposalนี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)สำเร็จsǎm-rètสำเร็จsǎm-rèt1[to] succeed2finished; completedแล้วlɛ́ɛoแล้วlɛ́ɛo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already; completed-action marker4and; and then (linking clauses)
I have successfully completed this project.
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He trained every day until he achieved running a marathon.
We planned well, so today's task was completed as intended.
ถ้าtâaเราraoร่วมมือกันrûuam-mʉʉ-ganโครงการkroong-gaanนี้níiก็gɔ̂น่าจะnâa-jàสำเร็จsǎm-rètตามdtaamเป้าหมายbpâo-mǎai
If we cooperate, this project should achieve its goals.
2AdjectiveB1
finished; completed
done and ready; having been brought to an end (often in compounds, e.g., อาหารสำเร็จรูปอาหารสำเร็จรูปaa-hǎan-sǎm-rèt-rûupinstant food; ready meal, งานสำเร็จรูป)
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)ซื้อsʉ́ʉซื้อsʉ́ʉ1[to] buy; purchase2[to] bribe; buy offแกงgɛɛngแกงgɛɛng1Thai curry (soup/stew)2[to] make curry; cook a curry dish3classifier: อย่างสำเร็จรูปsǎm-rèt-rûupสำเร็จรูปsǎm-rèt-rûup1instant; ready-prepared (food)2ready-made; pre-madeมาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2[to] come to (a state or situation)3past/as of now aspect markerอุ่นกินùn-ginอุ่นกินùn-gin[to] reheat food before eatingตอนเย็นdtɔɔn-yenตอนเย็นdtɔɔn-yen1evening; early evening2in the evening
I bought ready-made curry to heat up for dinner.
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แบบฟอร์มbɛ̀ɛp-fɔɔmสำเร็จรูปsǎm-rèt-rûupนี้níiกรอกgrɔ̀ɔkข้อมูลพื้นฐานkɔ̂ɔ-muun-pʉ́ʉn-tǎanไว้wáiแล้วlɛ́ɛoเหลือlʉ̌ʉaแค่kɛ̂ɛเซ็นชื่อsen-chʉ̂ʉ
This prefilled ready-made form already has the basic information; you just need to sign.
งานngaanช่างchângชุดchútนี้níiเป็นชิ้นbpen-chínงานngaanสำเร็จรูปsǎm-rèt-rûupสามารถsǎa-mâatประกอบbprà-gɔ̀ɔpใช้งานได้chái-ngaan-dâaiทันทีtan-tii
This set of craftwork is a finished product that can be assembled and used immediately.
บริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàtเลือกใช้lʉ̂ʉak-cháiโซลูชันซอฟต์แวร์soo-luu-chân-sɔ́ɔp-wɛɛสำเร็จรูปsǎm-rèt-rûupเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaลดlótเวลาwee-laaในnaiการพัฒนาgaan-pát-tá-naaและlɛ́ติดตั้งdtìt-dtâng
The company chose an off-the-shelf software solution to reduce development and installation time.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is สำเร็จ said สัม-เร็จ?
sǎm-rèt
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 endingLive syllableThe vowel ำ hides a final -ม, so it is live.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Rising tone
sǎm
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 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 | — | — |