สเปคดี
sà-bpèek-diiMeanings
1AdjectiveB1
(of a device) good specs; high-spec
Used to describe a device, machine, or vehicle that has high performance or strong specifications.
Examples
โทรศัพท์มือถือtoo-rá-sàp-mʉʉ-tʉ̌ʉโทรศัพท์มือถือtoo-rá-sàp-mʉʉ-tʉ̌ʉmobile phone; cell phoneเครื่องkrʉ̂ʉangเครื่องkrʉ̂ʉang1machine; engine; device2appliance; electrical device3classifier: machines/devices4equipment; gear5aircraft; plane (colloq.)6assortment/set (pref.)7attire; ornaments; regaliaนี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)สเปคดีsà-bpèek-diiสเปคดีsà-bpèek-dii1(of a device) good specs; high-spec2(of a person) attractive; desirable; someone's 'type'และlɛ́และlɛ́and (coordinating)ราคาไม่แพงraa-kaa-mâi-pɛɛngราคาไม่แพงraa-kaa-mâi-pɛɛnginexpensive; affordable
This mobile phone has good specs and an inexpensive price.
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ถ้าtâaอยากyàakเล่นเกมlên gemกราฟิกgráa-fìkสวยๆsŭuai sŭuaiต้องdtôngซื้อséuคอมพิวเตอร์kom-piu-dtêrที่têeสเปคดีsà-bpèk deeหน่อยnòiนะná
If you want to play games with beautiful graphics, you have to buy a computer with pretty good specs.
โน้ตnóhtบุ๊คเครื่องbúk krêuuangนี้néeถึงจะtĕung jàเก่าgàoแล้วláeoแต่dtàeก็gâwยังyangสเปคดีsà-bpèk deeพอporที่จะtêe jàใช้cháiทำtamงานเอกสารngaan èk-gà-săanและláeดูหนังdoo nǎngได้dâiสบายๆsà-baai sà-baai
Even though this laptop is old, its specs are still good enough to handle paperwork and watch movies comfortably.
รถยนต์ไฟฟ้าrót-yon-fai-fáaรุ่นใหม่rûn-màiเปิดตัวbpə̀ət-dtuuaพร้อมกับprɔ́ɔm-gàpจุดเด่นjùt-dènที่tîiแบตเตอรี่bɛ̀t-dtəə-rîiอึดʉ̀tและlɛ́สเปคดีsà-bpèek-diiกว่าgwàaรุ่นก่อนrûn-gɔ̀ɔnอย่างเห็นได้ชัดyàang-hěn-dâai-chát
The new electric car model was launched with the highlights of a long-lasting battery and specs that are clearly better than the previous model.
2AdjectiveB2
(of a person) attractive; desirable; someone's 'type'
Used colloquially to describe a person who has desirable qualities (such as appearance, status, or personality) and fits someone's preferences for a partner.
Examples
เพื่อนpêuuanเพื่อนpêuuan1friend2classmate; colleague (peer)3companion; fellowฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)บอกว่าbòk wâaบอกว่าbòk wâa1[to] say/tell that; report/declare that2[of text/sign] say/indicate thatแฟนfaenแฟนfaen1romantic partner2fan; supporterใหม่màiใหม่mài1new; not old2new; different; fresh3again; anew4new; inexperienced (novice)5hibiscus (Northern Thai)ของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsพี่สาวpêe săaoพี่สาวpêe săaoolder sister; elder female siblingเขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillหล่อlòหล่อlò1handsome; good-looking (male)2cool; awesome (slang)3[to] cast; [to] mold (metal/material)4[to] surround with water; [to] keep water aroundรวยruuayรวยruuay1rich; wealthy2gently; faintly (of wafting air or scent)การศึกษาgaan sùk-săaการศึกษาgaan sùk-săa1education; schooling (system/process)2educational background; attainment3a study; research; investigation4education (academic field)ดีdeeดีdee1good; of good quality2kind; virtuous3well; nicely4gall; bileพูดง่ายๆpôot ngâai ngâaiพูดง่ายๆpôot ngâai ngâaisimply put; basicallyคือkeuคือkeu1to be (definition/identification)2namely; that is; i.e.สเปคดีsà-bpèk deeสเปคดีsà-bpèk dee1(of a device) good specs; high-spec2(of a person) attractive; desirable; someone's 'type'มากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerous
My friend said his sister's new boyfriend is handsome, rich, and well-educated. In short, he's got really good 'specs'.
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ผู้ชายpûu-chaaiคนkonนั้นnánดูduuสเปคดีsà-bpèek-diiนะnáทั้งtángสูงsǔungทั้งtángดูduuสะอาดสะอ้านsà-àat-sà-âanแถมยังtɛ̌ɛm-yangขับรถkàp-rótหรูrǔuอีกต่างหากìik-dtàang-hàak
That guy looks like he has good 'specs'; he's tall, looks clean-cut, and drives a luxury car too.
หลายคนlǎai-konมัวแต่muua-dtɛ̀ɛตามหาdtaam-hǎaคนรักkon-rákที่tîiสเปคดีsà-bpèek-diiจนjonลืมไปlʉʉm-bpaiว่าwâaความเข้ากันได้kwaam-kâo-gan-dâaiทางtaangนิสัยní-sǎiและlɛ́ทัศนคติtát-sà-ná-ká-dtìก็gɔ̂สำคัญsǎm-kanไม่แพ้กันmâi-pɛ́ɛ-gan
Many people are so busy looking for a partner with good 'specs' that they forget compatibility in personality and attitude are just as important.
แม้ว่าmɛ́ɛ-wâaเขาkǎoจะjàไม่ได้mâi-dâaiสเปคดีsà-bpèek-diiตามdtaamมาตรฐานmâat-dtrà-tǎanสังคมsǎng-komแต่dtɛ̀ɛเขาkǎoก็gɔ̂เป็นbpenคนดีkon-diiและlɛ́รักrákฉันchǎnมากmâakซึ่งsʉ̂ngนั่นnânสำคัญsǎm-kanที่สุดtîi-sùt
Even though he doesn't have 'good specs' by societal standards, he's a good person and loves me a lot, which is the most important thing.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is สเปคดี said สะ-เปก-ดี?
sà-bpèek-dii
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
3 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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
สเปคsà-bpèekสเปคsà-bpèek1specifications; technical specs2type; ideal preferencesspecifications; technical specsPart 1
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สเปคดีsà-bpèek-diiสเปคดีsà-bpèek-dii(of a device) good specs; high-spec(of a device) good specs; high-specWord