สโคป
sà-kôopMeanings
scope; range; extent
the range, coverage, or boundaries of something, especially a project, task, or area of study.
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a (gun) scope; optical sight
an optical sighting device used for aiming, commonly attached to a firearm or used in video games.
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oscilloscope (electronic test device)
an electronic measuring device that displays changing electrical signals as waveforms on a screen; commonly shortened from ออสซิลโลสโคปออสซิลโลสโคปɔ̀ɔt-sin-loo-sà-kôoposcilloscope (electronic instrument).
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Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is สโคป said สะ-โคบ?
sà-kôop
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 | — | — |