เดโม
dee-mooMeanings
1NounB1
demo (sample version)
a trial, sample, or preview version of a product (especially software, games, or music) used for testing or promotion
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ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)โหลดเดโมlòot-dee-mooโหลดเดโมlòot-dee-moo[to] download a demoเกมgeemเกมgeem1game; match2video game3game (subdivision of play in sports)มาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2[to] come to (a state or situation)3past/as of now aspect markerลองlɔɔngลองlɔɔng[to] try; attemptเล่นlênเล่นlên1[to] play; have fun2[to] play (game/sport/instrument)3[to] act; perform (role)4casually; for fun (manner marker)5[to] tease; kid; mess with6[to] play (audio or video)7[to] use; engage in; take up (colloq.)ก่อนgɔ̀ɔnก่อนgɔ̀ɔn1before; earlier; previously; first2previous; prior; formerซื้อsʉ́ʉซื้อsʉ́ʉ1[to] buy; purchase2[to] bribe; buy off
I downloaded the game demo to try before buying.
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รุ่นrûnเดโมdee-mooของkɔ̌ɔngแอปɛ́pให้hâiใช้ได้chái-dâaiแค่kɛ̂ɛเจ็ดjètวันwanและlɛ́ตัดdtàtฟีเจอร์fii-jə̂əบางส่วนbaang-sùuanออกɔ̀ɔk
The demo version of the app is usable for only seven days and has some features removed.
ค่ายเพลงkâai-pleengปล่อยbplɔ̀iเดโมdee-mooให้hâiสตรีมsà-dtriimเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaโปรโมตbproo-môotอัลบั้มal-bâmใหม่màiก่อนgɔ̀ɔnวางขายwaang-kǎai
The record label released a demo for streaming to promote the new album before its release.
แม้mɛ́ɛเดโมdee-mooจะjàเล่นlênได้dâaiฟรีfriiแต่dtɛ̀ɛจำกัดjam-gàtด่านdàanและlɛ́บันทึกban-tʉ́kความคืบหน้าkwaam-kʉ̂ʉp-nâaไม่ได้mâi-dâaiทำให้tam-hâiผู้เล่นpûu-lênต้องdtɔ̂ngตัดสินใจdtàt-sǐn-jaiก่อนgɔ̀ɔnซื้อsʉ́ʉเวอร์ชันwəə-chânเต็มdtem
Although the demo is free to play, it limits stages and doesn't allow saving progress, forcing players to decide before buying the full version.
2NounB1
demo (demonstration event)
a presentation showing how a product or technique works
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พรุ่งนี้prûng-níiพรุ่งนี้prûng-níi1tomorrow (the day after today)2tomorrow; on the day after todayบริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàtบริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàtcompany; firm; corporationจะมีjà-miiจะมีjà-miithere will be; [to] have (in the future)เดโมdee-mooเดโมdee-moo1demo (sample version)2demo (demonstration event)3demo [music]แสดงsà-dɛɛngแสดงsà-dɛɛng1[to] show; demonstrate2[to] perform; act; put on (a show)3[to] express4[to] present; exhibitวิธีใช้wí-tii-cháiวิธีใช้wí-tii-cháiinstructions; directions for useเครื่องชงกาแฟkrʉ̂ʉang-chong-gaa-fɛɛเครื่องชงกาแฟkrʉ̂ʉang-chong-gaa-fɛɛcoffee maker; coffee machineรุ่นใหม่rûn-màiรุ่นใหม่rûn-mài1new; newer-generation2new model; new version3the younger generation; new generation
Tomorrow the company will have a demo showing how to use the new coffee machine model.
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ก่อนgɔ̀ɔnซื้อsʉ́ʉเขาkǎoขอkɔ̌ɔดูเดโมduu-dee-mooการทำงานgaan-tam-ngaanของkɔ̌ɔngแอปɛ́pเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเข้าใจkâo-jaiขั้นตอนkân-dtɔɔnทั้งหมดtáng-mòt
Before buying, he asked to see a demo of the app’s operation to understand all the steps.
วิทยากรwít-tá-yaa-gɔɔnเริ่มrə̂əmเดโมdee-mooด้วยdûuaiการอธิบายgaan-à-tí-baaiหลักการlàk-gaanแล้วlɛ́ɛoค่อยkɔ̂iทำให้ดูtam-hâi-duuทีละขั้นตอนtii-lá-kân-dtɔɔn
The presenter began the demo by explaining the principles and then showed it step by step.
ระหว่างrá-wàangเดโมdee-mooระบบrá-bòpจะjàแสดงsà-dɛɛngข้อมูลkɔ̂ɔ-muunเรียลไทม์riian-taiเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaพิสูจน์pí-sùutว่าwâaวิธีการwí-tii-gaanนี้níiช่วยchûuaiลดlótเวลาwee-laaและlɛ́ความผิดพลาดkwaam-pìt-plâatได้จริงdâai-jing
During the demo, the system displays real-time data to prove that this method truly reduces time and errors.
3NounB2
demo [music]
an early or rough recording of a song used to present an idea or for pitching
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วงwongวงwong1circle; ring2band; musical group3group; circle (of people)4classifier: sets (musical groups, rings)ของเราkŏng raoของเราkŏng rao1our (belonging to us)2oursอัดàtอัดàt1[to] compress; press tightly2[to] cram; stuff in3[to] record (audio/video)4[to] print (photos)5[to] beat up; hit hard (infml.)6[to] apply/lay on thickเดโมde-moเดโมde-mo1demo (sample version)2demo (demonstration event)3demo [music]แบบbàepแบบbàep1style; type; kind; manner2classifier for types, styles, or designs3model; pattern; design; template4form; questionnaire5model; person posing6in a ... way; -ly (pre-head adverbial marker)ง่ายngâaiง่ายngâai1easy; simple2easily; readilyๆ-ที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerห้องซ้อมhông sómห้องซ้อมhông sómpractice room; rehearsal roomเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofส่งให้sòng hâiส่งให้sòng hâi[to] send [sth] to [sb]; [to] pass [sth] to [sb]ค่ายkâaiค่ายkâai1camp; encampment2label; company (entertainment/media)3camp (classifier)4camp; factionฟังfangฟังfang1listen2heed3[to] sound; seem (to the ear)ไอเดียai-diiaไอเดียai-diiaidea; thoughtเพลงplayngเพลงplayng1song; musical piece2classifier: songs/piecesก่อนgònก่อนgòn1before; earlier; previously; first2previous; prior; former
Our band recorded a simple demo in the rehearsal room to send to the label to hear the song idea first.
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นักร้องnák-rɔ́ɔngส่งsòngเดโมท่อนฮุคdee-moo-tɔ̂ɔn-húkมาmaaให้hâiโปรดิวเซอร์bproo-diu-sə̂əดูduuทิศทางtít-taangของkɔ̌ɔngเพลงpleengว่าwâaจะjàไปbpaiในnaiแนวnɛɛoไหนnǎi
The singer sent a demo of the hook to the producer to show the direction the song would take.
แม้mɛ́ɛเดโมdee-mooจะjàยังyangหยาบyàapและlɛ́มีmiiเสียงรบกวนsǐiang-róp-guuanอยู่yùuบ้างbâangแต่dtɛ̀ɛมันmanสื่อsʉ̀ʉอารมณ์aa-romและlɛ́เมโลดี้mee-loo-dîiหลักlàkของkɔ̌ɔngเพลงpleengได้dâaiชัดเจนchát-jeen
Although the demo is still rough and has some noise, it clearly conveys the song’s emotion and main melody.
เราraoตัดสินใจdtàt-sǐn-jaiเปลี่ยนคีย์bplìian-kiiหลังจากlǎng-jàakฟังfangเดโมdee-mooรอบrɔ̂ɔpแรกrɛ̂ɛkเพราะprɔ́เวอร์ชันwəə-chânร่างrâangนั้นnánทำให้tam-hâiโทนเสียงtoon-sǐiangนักร้องnák-rɔ́ɔngไม่mâiเด่นdènพอpɔɔ
We decided to change the key after the first listen to the demo because that rough version didn’t highlight the singer’s tone enough.
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 classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
dee
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Mid class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid
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 | — | — |