สโคน
sà-koonMeaning
1NounB2
scone (British quick bread)
a small British quick bread, slightly sweet or savory, usually served with jam and cream or butter
Examples
ตอนdtonตอนdton1section; part2episode; chapter3when; at the time (of)4time segment; period5classifier for sections, chapters, or episodes6[to] castrate (an animal)7[to] air-layer (a branch)บ่ายๆbàai bàaiบ่ายๆbàai bàai1in the afternoon (approx., mid‑afternoonish)2an imprecise afternoon periodฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)ชอบchôpชอบchôp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)ดื่มdèumดื่มdèum1[to] drink2[to] drink alcoholชาร้อนchaa rónชาร้อนchaa rónhot teaกับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3side dish; accompaniment4against; versus5to; toward (recipient/target)สโคนsà-kohnสโคนsà-kohnscone (British quick bread)ราดrâatราดrâat1[to] pour over; [to] drizzle2[to] douse; [to] splash over3served with [sth] poured overแยมyaemแยมyaemjam; fruit preserveสตรอว์เบอร์รีsà-dtro-boe-rêeสตรอว์เบอร์รีsà-dtro-boe-rêe1strawberry (fruit)2strawberry plant3classifier: ผล / ลูก
In the afternoon, I like to drink hot tea with a scone topped with strawberry jam.
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ร้านน้ำชาráan-náam-chaaที่tîiเพิ่งเปิดpə̂ng-bpə̀ətใหม่màiมีmiiสโคนsà-koonอบòpสดใหม่sòt-màiทุกวันtúk-wanน่าnâaไปลองbpai-lɔɔngมากmâak
The newly opened tea shop has freshly baked scones every day; we should really go try them.
เคล็ดลับklét lápการทานgaan taanสโคนsà-kohnให้hâiอร่อยà-ròiคือkeuต้องdtôngทานtaanตอนdtonอุ่นๆùn ùnคู่กับkôo gàpคลอkloตtเต็ดdtètครีมkreemและláeแยมyaemผลไม้pŏn-lá-máiรสเปรี้ยวอมหวานrót bprîiao om wăan
The secret to enjoying a scone is to eat it while it's warm, paired with clotted cream and a sweet and sour fruit jam.
ถึงแม้ว่าtĕung máe wâaฉันchănจะjàลองทำlong tamสโคนsà-kohnตามdtaamสูตรsòotเป๊ะๆbpé bpéแต่dtàeเนื้อสัมผัสnéuua săm-pàtก็gâwยังyangไม่mâiนุ่มnûmและláeร่วนrûuanเหมือนmĕuuanที่têeร้านráanทำtamขายkăaiเลยloie
Even though I tried making scones exactly according to the recipe, the texture still isn't as soft and crumbly as the ones sold in shops.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is สโคน said สะ-โคน?
sà-koon
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 | — | — |