เซ็ทรถ
sét-rótMeaning
1VerbB2
[to] tune a car; [to] set up a vehicle
to tune, modify, or adjust a vehicle's configuration (such as suspension or engine) for optimal performance
Examples
วันนี้wan-níiวันนี้wan-níi1today (time of speech)2today; this day3nowadays; at presentผมpǒmผมpǒm1I; me (male speaker, polite)2hair (on the head)ต้องdtɔ̂ngต้องdtɔ̂ng1must; have to2must; bound toให้hâiให้hâi1[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)ช่างchâangช่างchâang1artisan; mechanic; technician2crafts-; technical (prefix)3never mind; let it be4how (exclamatory)5[to] be inclined to; be given toเซ็ทรถsét-rótเซ็ทรถsét-rót[to] tune a car; [to] set up a vehicleใหม่màiใหม่mài1new; not old2again; anew3new; inexperienced (novice)4hibiscus (Northern Thai)เพราะprɔ́เพราะprɔ́1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingช่วงล่างchûuang-lâangช่วงล่างchûuang-lâang1lower part/section; lower body2vehicle undercarriage/suspensionมีปัญหาmii-bpan-hǎaมีปัญหาmii-bpan-hǎa[to] have a problem; there is a problem
Today I need the mechanic to tune the car again because the suspension has issues.
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ก่อนgɔ̀ɔnลงแข่งlong-kɛ̀ngคุณkunต้องdtɔ̂ngเซ็ทรถsét-rótให้hâiเข้ากับkâo-gàpสภาพsà-pâapสนามแข่งsà-nǎam-kɛ̀ngเสียก่อนsǐia-gɔ̀ɔn
Before racing, you must tune the car to match the track conditions first.
การgaanเซ็ทรถsét-rótเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaขับkàpขึ้นเขาkʉ̂n-kǎoต้องdtɔ̂ngปรับแต่งbpràp-dtɛ̀ngช่วงล่างchûuang-lâangให้hâiต่างจากdtàang-jàakการขับขี่gaan-kàp-kìiทั่วไปtûua-bpaiในเมืองnai-mʉʉang
Tuning a car for driving up mountains requires adjusting the suspension differently than for general city driving.
ทีมtiimช่างchâangใช้เวลาchái-wee-laaหลายlǎaiชั่วโมงchûua-moongในnaiการgaanเซ็ทรถsét-rótเพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiได้dâaiสมรรถนะสูงsà-màt-tà-ná-sǔungสุดsùtในnaiการแข่งขันgaan-kɛ̀ng-kǎnครั้งนี้kráng-níi
The mechanic team spent hours tuning the car to achieve maximum performance for this race.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
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 -ท, 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 | — | — |