แคปิทอล

kɛɛ-bpì-tɔɔn

Meaning

1NounC1

the Capitol (legislative building)

The Capitol; a building that houses a government's legislative branch, especially the United States Capitol.

Examples

ตอนdtɔɔnตอนdtɔɔn1section; part2episode; chapter3when; at the time (of)4time segment; period5classifier for sections, chapters, or episodes6[to] castrate (an animal)7[to] air-layer (a branch)ไปเที่ยวbpai-tîiaoไปเที่ยวbpai-tîiao1[to] go out for fun; hang out2[to] travel for leisure; go on a trip; go sightseeing3[to] drop by for fun; pay a casual visitวอชิงตันwɔɔ-ching-dtanวอชิงตันwɔɔ-ching-dtanWashingtonดีdiiดีdii1good; of good quality2kind; virtuous3well; nicely4gall; bileซีsiiซีsii1C (the letter)2sentence-final particle (soft urging)3TV series/season (informal, from ซีรีส์)เราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)ได้เห็นdâai-hěnได้เห็นdâai-hěn[to] get to see [sb/sth]; [to] have seen [sb/sth]อาคารแคปิทอลaa-kaan-kɛɛ-bpì-tɔɔnอาคารแคปิทอลaa-kaan-kɛɛ-bpì-tɔɔnthe Capitol buildingของจริงkɔ̌ɔng-jingของจริงkɔ̌ɔng-jingthe real thing; genuine articleด้วยdûuaiด้วยdûuai1with; together with2also; too; as well3by; by means of; using4because of; due to5because; since (formal/literary)6request particle; please; tooสวยsǔuaiสวยsǔuai1beautiful; pretty2nicely done; fine3beautifully; nicely; neatlyกว่าgwàaกว่าgwàa1than (comparative marker)2more than; overในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)รูปrûupรูปrûup1picture; photo; image2shape; form; figure3physique; body shape4statue; sculpted image; figure5grammatical formอีกìikอีกìik1more; additional2again3else; other4yet; still (in comparisons/time)
When we visited Washington, D.C., we got to see the actual Capitol building. It's even more beautiful than in pictures.
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Tones

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

3 syllables · pick one to see its rule

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classLow class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.

Low class consonants

คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ

Result

Mid tone

kɛɛ

Level, in your normal speaking voice.

Low class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid

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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