เซตตัว
sét-dtuuaMeanings
1VerbB2
[to] set; solidify (materials)
To become firm or solid after being left for a time, as of mixtures, gels, resins, makeup, or creams.
Examples
พุดดิ้งpút-dîngพุดดิ้งpút-dîngpudding (soft dessert)ต้องdtɔ̂ngต้องdtɔ̂ng1must; have to2must; bound toแช่เย็นchɛ̂ɛ-yenแช่เย็นchɛ̂ɛ-yen1[to] refrigerate; chill [sth]2refrigerated; chilledอย่างน้อยyàang-nɔ́ɔiอย่างน้อยyàang-nɔ́ɔi1at least (minimum amount/number)2at least (consolation/mitigating)สามsǎamสามsǎamthree (3)ชั่วโมงchûua-moongชั่วโมงchûua-moong1hour (60 minutes)2classifier: hours of time3lesson period; class periodให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3to; for [sb] (recipient)4[to] have [sb] do; cause to5for (benefit of)6so that; in order to7until; to the point that (result)เซตตัวsét-dtuuaเซตตัวsét-dtuua1[to] set; solidify (materials)2[to] settle; stabilizeก่อนgɔ̀ɔnก่อนgɔ̀ɔn1before; earlier; previously; first2previous; prior; formerคว่ำkwâmคว่ำkwâm1[to] turn [sth] face down; invert2overturned; face down3[to] capsize; overturn (accidentally)4[to] defeat; vote down; overturn (figurative)ออกจากɔ̀ɔk-jàakออกจากɔ̀ɔk-jàak1[to] leave; exit; depart from2from; out of (after a verb)พิมพ์pimพิมพ์pim1[to] type; key in2[to] print (produce text/images)3print; impression4model; pattern; form5mold; die
The pudding needs to be chilled for at least three hours to set before unmolding.
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ทาtaaกาวgaaoแล้วlɛ́ɛoรอrɔɔให้hâiกาวgaaoเซตตัวsét-dtuuaสักพักsàk-pákค่อยkɔ̂iประกบชิ้นbprà-gòp-chínงานngaanเข้าด้วยกันkâo-dûuai-gan
Apply the glue and wait for it to set for a while before joining the pieces together.
เจลjeenต้องdtɔ̂ngทิ้งไว้tíng-wáiประมาณbprà-maanยี่สิบyîi-sìpนาทีnaa-tiiให้hâiเซตตัวsét-dtuuaเต็มที่dtem-tîiจึงjʉngจะjàใช้งานได้chái-ngaan-dâai
The gel needs to be left for about twenty minutes to fully set before it can be used.
ครีมkriimชนิดchá-nítนี้níiจะjàเซตตัวsét-dtuuaเมื่อmʉ̂ʉaสัมผัสsǎm-pàtอากาศaa-gàatจึงjʉngควรkuuanปิดbpìtฝาfǎaทันtanทีหลังtii-lǎngใช้chái
This type of cream sets when exposed to air, so you should close the lid immediately after use.
Spray your hair and wait a moment for it to set.
After applying lipstick, don't press your lips together right away; wait for the color to set first.
ช่างแต่งหน้าchâang dtàeng nâaบอกให้bòk hâiฉันchănนั่งนิ่งnâng nîngๆ-สักsàkสองsŏngนาทีnaa-teeเพื่อให้pêuua hâiรองพื้นrong péunเซตตัวsét dtuuaเข้ากับkâo gàpผิวpĭu
The makeup artist told me to sit still for two minutes so the foundation can set on my skin.
2VerbB2
[to] settle; stabilize
To settle into a relatively stable state after a period of change or adjustment.
Examples
หลังจากlǎng-jàakหลังจากlǎng-jàak1after; subsequent to (time)2after; once (clause)ปรับสมดุลbpràp-sǒm-dunปรับสมดุลbpràp-sǒm-dun[to] balance; rebalance; adjust balanceแล้วlɛ́ɛoแล้วlɛ́ɛo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already; completed-action marker4and; and then (linking clauses)ระบบควบคุมrá-bòp-kûuap-kumระบบควบคุมrá-bòp-kûuap-kum1control system (engineering)2internal control system (organizational)อุณหภูมิun-hà-puumอุณหภูมิun-hà-puumtemperatureก็gɔ̂ก็gɔ̂1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerใช้เวลาchái-wee-laaใช้เวลาchái-wee-laa1[to] spend time [doing sth/with sb]2[to] take (a certain amount of) timeสักพักsàk-pákสักพักsàk-pák1for a while; for a bit2a while; a short time3after a while; in a little whileจึงjʉngจึงjʉng1therefore; so; thus2only then; then (as a result)จะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)เซตตัวsét-dtuuaเซตตัวsét-dtuua1[to] set; solidify (materials)2[to] settle; stabilize
After rebalancing, the temperature control system takes a while to settle.
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ตลาดหุ้นdtà-làat-hûnผันผวนpǎn-pǔuanแรงrɛɛngช่วงเช้าchûuang-cháaoแต่dtɛ̀ɛบ่ายbàaiก็gɔ̂เริ่มrə̂əmเซตตัวsét-dtuuaใกล้glâiระดับrá-dàpเดิมdəəm
The stock market was highly volatile in the morning, but in the afternoon it began to settle near its previous level.
กล้องglâwngจะjàโฟกัสfoh-gátช้าๆcháa cháaจนกว่าjon gwàaค่าkâaการวัดgaan wátแสงsăengจะjàเซตตัวsét dtuuaจากนั้นjàak nánภาพpâapจะjàคมขึ้นkom kêun
The camera focuses gradually until the metering values settle, after which the image becomes sharper.
เมื่อmʉ̂ʉaเพิ่มpə̂əmรีเอเจนต์rii-ee-jeenเข้าไปkâo-bpaiค่าkâapHจะjàแกว่งgwɛ̀ɛngอยู่yùuพักหนึ่งpák-nʉ̀ngก่อนจะgɔ̀ɔn-jàเซตตัวsét-dtuuaที่tîiช่วงchûuangเสถียรsà-tǐianประมาณbprà-maan7.2
After adding the reagent, the pH value fluctuates for a while before settling at a stable range around 7.2.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is เซตตัว said เซ็ด-ตัว?
sét-dtuua
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableShort vowelEnds in -ต, a stop, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
sét
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Low class + No tone mark + Dead syllable · Short vowel → High
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
เซตsétเซตsét1set (collection; matching items)2set (sports)3[to] set; adjust4set (math)5set (film/stage)set (collection; matching items)Part 1
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ตัวdtuuaตัวdtuua1body; self; person (colloq.)2classifier: animals, garments, furniture, certain items; people (informal)3character; figurebody; self; person (colloq.)Part 2
เซตตัวsét-dtuuaเซตตัวsét-dtuua[to] set; solidify (materials)[to] set; solidify (materials)Word