สเตอร์
sà-dtə̂əMeaning
1NounB1
sprocket; rear sprocket
A toothed wheel that drives or is driven by a chain in chain drives, especially on bicycles and motorcycles; in Thai use, often the rear sprocket.
Examples
สเตอร์จักรยานsà-dtəə-jàk-grà-yaanสเตอร์จักรยานsà-dtəə-jàk-grà-yaanbicycle sprocket (rear cog; sometimes chainring)ของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsผมpǒmผมpǒm1I; me (male speaker, polite)2hair (on the head)เสียsǐiaเสียsǐia1broken; out of order2spoiled; ruined; gone bad3[to] pay4[to] lose; forfeit; waste5[to] die; pass away6particle marking emphasis, completion, or decisivenessต้องdtɔ̂ngต้องdtɔ̂ng1must; have to2must; bound toเอาไปao-bpaiเอาไปao-bpai1[to] take/carry [sth] away2take it; you can have itซ่อมsɔ̂mซ่อมsɔ̂m[to] repair; fix
My bicycle's sprocket is broken, I need to take it to be repaired.
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If the chain falls off often, you might need to change the rear sprocket.
ช่างchângบอกว่าbɔ̀ɔk-wâaสเตอร์มอเตอร์ไซค์sà-dtəə-à-dtəə-sáiผมpǒmสึกsʉ̀kแล้วlɛ́ɛoควรkuuanเปลี่ยนbplìianพร้อมprɔ́ɔmโซ่sôoเลยləəi
The mechanic said my motorcycle's sprocket is worn out and should be replaced along with the chain.
การเปลี่ยนgaan-bplìianขนาดkà-nàatสเตอร์หลังsà-dtəə-lǎngมีผลmii-pǒnโดยตรงdooi-dtrongต่อdtɔ̀ɔอัตราเร่งàt-dtraa-rêngและlɛ́รอบเครื่องrɔ̂ɔp-krʉ̂ʉangยนต์yonของkɔ̌ɔngมอเตอร์ไซค์mɔɔ-dtəə-sái
Changing the size of the rear sprocket directly affects the motorcycle's acceleration and engine RPM.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is สเตอร์ said สะ-เต้อ?
sà-dtə̂ə
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 | — | — |