เทรต
trêetMeaning
1NounB2
trait; characteristic (loanword from English)
A distinguishing feature or attribute of a person, animal, or thing; often used in genetics or psychology.
Examples
ตาสีdtaa-sǐiตาสีdtaa-sǐian ordinary man; everyman (stock name)ฟ้าfáaฟ้าfáa1sky2light blue; sky blue3heaven; divine realmเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)เทรตtrêetเทรตtrêettrait; characteristic (loanword from English)ที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerถ่ายทอดtàai-tɔ̂ɔtถ่ายทอดtàai-tɔ̂ɔt1[to] broadcast; live-stream; relay2[to] pass on; transmit (knowledge/skills)3[to] depict; render; expressทางพันธุกรรมtaang-pan-tú-gamทางพันธุกรรมtaang-pan-tú-gam1genetic; hereditary2genetically; by heredityจากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart; part from3nipa palmพ่อแม่pɔ̂ɔ-mɛ̂ɛพ่อแม่pɔ̂ɔ-mɛ̂ɛparentsสู่sùuสู่sùu1to; toward(s); into (formal/literary)2[to] enter; go toward (literary)ลูกlûukลูกlûuk1child; son; daughter2offspring (of animals); young3ball; spherical object4fruit5classifier: fruits, balls, and certain other objects
Blue eyes are a trait inherited from parents to children.
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ความอดทนkwaam-òt-tonเป็นbpenเทรตtrêetของเขาkɔ̌ɔng-kǎoที่tîiเพื่อนร่วมงานpʉ̂ʉan-rûuam-ngaanชื่นชมchʉ̂ʉn-chomมากmâak
Patience is his trait that coworkers greatly admire.
นักจิตวิทยาnák-jìt-dtà-wít-tá-yaaศึกษาsʉ̀k-sǎaเทรตtrêetบุคลิกภาพbùk-ká-lík-gà-pâapเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaทำความเข้าใจtam-kwaam-kâo-jaiว่าwâaทำไมtam-maiคนเราkon-raoจึงjʉngตอบสนองdtɔ̀ɔp-sà-nɔ̌ɔngต่อdtɔ̀ɔสถานการณ์sà-tǎa-ná-gaanต่างกันdtàang-gan
Psychologists study personality traits to understand why people respond differently to situations.
ในnaiงานวิจัยngaan-wí-jaiนี้níiเราraoคัดเลือกkát-lʉ̂ʉakผู้เข้าร่วมpûu-kâo-rûuamที่tîiมีmiiเทรตtrêetเสี่ยงsìiangสูงsǔungต่อdtɔ̀ɔความเครียดkwaam-krîiatเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเปรียบเทียบกับbprìiap-tîiap-gàpกลุ่มglùmควบคุมkûuap-kum
In this study, we selected participants with high-risk stress traits to compare with a control group.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow classConsonant clusterIn the cluster ทร, the first consonant ท sets the class.
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableLong vowelEnds in -ต, a stop, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Falling tone
trêet
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
Low class + No tone mark + Dead syllable · Long vowel → Falling
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 | — | — |