สเปรด
sà-bprèetMeanings
1NounA2
spread (food paste for bread/crackers)
A soft food, such as margarine, cream cheese, or jam, used for spreading on bread, toast, or crackers.
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)ชอบchɔ̂ɔpชอบchɔ̂ɔp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)กินginกินgin1[to] eat2[to] drink (colloquial/with some nouns)3[to] take medicine (colloquial)4[to] consume; use up5[to] corrode; erode; eat into6[to] take (a bribe); pocket7[to] capture; take (a piece in a board game)ขนมปังkà-nǒm-bpangขนมปังkà-nǒm-bpangbreadกับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3side dish; accompaniment4against; versus5to; toward (recipient/target)สเปรดsà-bprèetสเปรดsà-bprèet1spread (food paste for bread/crackers)2spread (finance: price difference)ช็อกโกแลตchɔ́k-goo-lɛ́tช็อกโกแลตchɔ́k-goo-lɛ́t1chocolate (food; candy)2chocolate drink (hot/cold)3chocolate (color)
I like to eat bread with chocolate spread.
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There are many flavors of spread to choose from in the fridge.
Could you please get me the cream cheese spread?
สเปรดsà-bprèetอะโวคาโดà-woo-kaa-dooทำเองtam-eengที่บ้านtîi-bâanทั้งtángอร่อยà-rɔ̀iและlɛ́มีประโยชน์mii-bprà-yòotกว่าgwàaแบบbɛ̀ɛpที่tîiซื้อsʉ́ʉจากjàakร้านráan
Homemade avocado spread is both more delicious and healthier than the store-bought kind.
2NounB2
spread (finance: price difference)
The difference between two related prices, rates, or yields (e.g., bid–ask spread, yield spread).
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สเปรดsà-bprèetสเปรดsà-bprèet1spread (food paste for bread/crackers)2spread (finance: price difference)ระหว่างrá-wàangระหว่างrá-wàang1between; among2during3interval; in-between timeราคาraa-kaaราคาraa-kaa1price; cost2[to] cost; [to be] priced atซื้อsʉ́ʉซื้อsʉ́ʉ1[to] buy; purchase2[to] bribe; buy offกับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3side dish; accompaniment4against; versus5to; toward (recipient/target)ราคาขายraa-kaa-kǎaiราคาขายraa-kaa-kǎai1selling price2asking/offer priceทองคำtɔɔng-kamทองคำtɔɔng-kam1gold (chemical element; precious metal)2figurative: something precious/valuableวันนี้wan-níiวันนี้wan-níi1today (time of speech)2today; this day3nowadays; at presentค่อนข้างkɔ̂n-kâangค่อนข้างkɔ̂n-kâangrather; quite; fairlyกว้างgwâangกว้างgwâang1wide; broad2spacious; roomy3extensive; wide-ranging; broad in scope
The spread between the buying and selling price of gold today is quite wide.
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เวลาwee-laaแลกlɛ̂ɛkเงินต่างประเทศngən-dtàang-bprà-têetต้องdtɔ̂ngดูด้วยduu-dûuaiว่าwâaสเปรดsà-bprèetของkɔ̌ɔngธนาคารtá-naa-kaanไหนnǎiดีที่สุดdii-tîi-sùt
When exchanging foreign currency, you have to see which bank has the best spread.
นักลงทุนnák-long-tunจับตาดูjàp-dtaa-duuสเปรดsà-bprèetของkɔ̌ɔngพันธบัตรpan-tá-bàtรัฐบาลrát-tà-baanอย่างใกล้ชิดyàang-glâi-chítเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaประเมินbprà-məənความเสี่ยงkwaam-sìiangของkɔ̌ɔngตลาดdtà-làat
Investors are closely watching the government bond spread to assess market risk.
การที่gaan-tîiสเปรดsà-bprèetค่าเงินkâa-ngənแคบลงkɛ̂ɛp-longเป็นbpenสัญญาณsǎn-yaanว่าwâaตลาดdtà-làatเริ่มrə̂əmมีเสถียรภาพmii-sà-tǐian-rá-pâapมากขึ้นmâak-kʉ̂n
The narrowing of the currency spread is a sign that the market is becoming more stable.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is สเปรด said สะ-เปรด?
sà-bprèet
Thai spelling does not always show how a word sounds. This is how it is said.
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 | — | — |