เข้าที่(kâo têe)
Meanings
1VerbB1
[to] be in place; settle into position
to be or move into the correct or intended position; to be properly set or fitted
Examples
หมุนmŭnหมุนmŭn1[to] turn; rotate; spin2[to] twist; screw (by turning)3[to] circulate; rotate (usage/roles)4rotating; revolving5[to] manage cash flow; scrape together moneyเกลียวgliaoเกลียวgliao1spiral; coil2thread (screw/bolt)3temper; mood (figurative, dated/rare)4twisted; coiled5classifier: threads/coilsให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] have [sb] do; cause to3for (benefit of)4so that; in order to5until; to the point that (result)6[to] allow; let; permitแน่นnâenแน่นnâen1tight; secure; firm2crowded; packed3constipated; bloated; chest-tight4solid; reliable; certain (figurative)จนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofฝาปิดfăa bpìtฝาปิดfăa bpìtlid; capเข้าที่kâo têeเข้าที่kâo têe1[to] be in place; settle into position2[to] get used to; settle in3well-arranged; orderly; in good shape
Turn the screw tight until the cap is in place.
2AdjectiveB1
well-arranged; orderly; in good shape
properly organized, adjusted, or functioning as intended; in good order or condition
Examples
หลังlăngหลังlăng1back (of body)2behind; at the back of3after; later than4roof (of a house)5CL: building; house; structure6rear; back (part)ทำความสะอาดtam kwaam sà-àatทำความสะอาดtam kwaam sà-àat1[to] clean [sth]; [to] make [sth] clean2[to] do cleaningห้องครัวhông kruuaห้องครัวhông kruuakitchenก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerดูdooดูdoo1consult; get advice from2try; have a go3[to] divine; tell fortune4[to] examine; check; inspect5[to] seem; appear6[to] look; watch; seeเป็นระเบียบbpen rá-bìiapเป็นระเบียบbpen rá-bìiap1orderly; tidy; well-organized2disciplined; well-behavedและláeและláeand (coordinating)เข้าที่kâo têeเข้าที่kâo têe1[to] be in place; settle into position2[to] get used to; settle in3well-arranged; orderly; in good shapeมากขึ้นmâak kêunมากขึ้นmâak kêun1more; increasingly2greater; more (than before)
After cleaning, the kitchen looks more organized and in good order.
3VerbB2
[to] get used to; settle in
to become accustomed or adjusted (e.g., to a routine, environment, or role)
Examples
ช่วงแรกchûuang râekช่วงแรกchûuang râek1initial period; early stage2at first; initiallyงานยุ่งngaan yûngงานยุ่งngaan yûngbusy at workมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2many; numerous3much; a lot; greatlyแต่dtàeแต่dtàe1but; however (contrast)2only; just (restriction)3from; since (starting point)4even; despite (emphatic concessive)พอผ่านpor pàanพอผ่านpor pàanpassable; barely passing; so-soไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)สองsŏngสองsŏng1two; 22secondเดือนdeuuanเดือนdeuuan1the Moon; moon2monthทุกอย่างtúk yàangทุกอย่างtúk yàangeverything; all thingsเริ่มrêrmเริ่มrêrm1[to] start; begin2[to] start to; begin toเข้าที่kâo têeเข้าที่kâo têe1[to] be in place; settle into position2[to] get used to; settle in3well-arranged; orderly; in good shape
At first work was very busy, but after two months everything started to settle in.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
ลงตัวlong dtuuaลงตัวlong dtuua1fitting; just right; settled2[to] work out neatly; be settled
- fitting; just right; settled
- [to] work out neatly; be settled
เรียบร้อยrîiap róiเรียบร้อยrîiap rói1finished; completed2neat; tidy; orderly3well-behaved; proper; modest4calm; free of trouble5completely; all done (sentence-final use)
- finished; completed
- neat; tidy; orderly
- well-behaved; proper; modest
- calm; free of trouble
- completely; all done (sentence-final use)
เข้าที่เข้าทางkâo têe kâo taangเข้าที่เข้าทางkâo têe kâo taang[to] be in order; [to] be settled
[to] be in order; [to] be settled
เป็นระเบียบbpen rá-bìiapเป็นระเบียบbpen rá-bìiap1orderly; tidy; well-organized2disciplined; well-behaved
- orderly; tidy; well-organized
- disciplined; well-behaved
ในตำแหน่งnai dtam-nàengในตำแหน่งnai dtam-nàeng1in the position of; in the role of2in position; properly placed
- in the position of; in the role of
- in position; properly placed
Word Breakdown
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เข้าที่kâo têeเข้าที่kâo têe[to] be in place; settle into position