เอทานอล

à-tao-nɔɔn

Meaning

1NounB2

ethanol; ethyl alcohol

A clear, colorless alcohol used in alcoholic drinks, as a fuel, and as a solvent; commonly called ethyl alcohol (chemical formula C2H5OH).

Examples

เอทานอลà-tao-nɔɔnเอทานอลà-tao-nɔɔnethanol; ethyl alcoholเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)แอลกอฮอล์ɛn-gɔɔ-hɔɔแอลกอฮอล์ɛn-gɔɔ-hɔɔ1alcohol (beverage)2alcohol; ethanolใสsǎiใสsǎi1clear; transparent2bright; radiant (appearance)3thin; watery4pure; innocent (character)5clear; ringing (sound)ไม่มีกลิ่นmâi-mii-glìnไม่มีกลิ่นmâi-mii-glìnodorless; having no smellสีsǐiสีsǐi1color2paint3[to] rub; scrub; polish4flush (poker)5[to] mill; husk (rice)6[to] play (a bowed instrument)ใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] tell [sb] to do [sth]; assign; orderทำtamทำtam1[to] do; make2[to] act; behave3[to] cook; prepare food4[to] do; carry out (work)5[to] cause; makeเครื่องดื่มแอลกอฮอล์krʉ̂ʉang-dʉ̀ʉm-ɛn-gɔɔ-hɔɔเครื่องดื่มแอลกอฮอล์krʉ̂ʉang-dʉ̀ʉm-ɛn-gɔɔ-hɔɔalcoholic beverageและlɛ́และlɛ́and (coordinating)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)ตัวทำละลายdtuua-tam-lá-laaiตัวทำละลายdtuua-tam-lá-laai1solvent2thinner; diluentในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)ห้องปฏิบัติการhɔ̂ng-bpà-dtì-bàt-gaanห้องปฏิบัติการhɔ̂ng-bpà-dtì-bàt-gaanlaboratory; lab
Ethanol is a clear, colorless alcohol used to make alcoholic beverages and as a solvent in laboratories.
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Tones

See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.

Why is เอทานอล said อะ-เทา-นอล?

à-tao-nɔɔn

Thai spelling does not always show how a word sounds. This is how it is said.

The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.

3 syllables · pick one to see its rule

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classMid class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingDead syllableA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.

Mid class consonants

กจฎฏดตบปอ

Result

Low tone

à

Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.

Mid class + No tone mark + Dead syllable → Low

Tone chart

Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.

Mid classHigh classLow class
No mark + liveMidRisingMid
No mark + dead shortLowLowHigh
No mark + dead longLowLowFalling
Mai ekLowLowFalling
Mai thoFallingFallingHigh
Mai triHigh——
Mai chattawaRising——
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