แคลอรี
kae-law-ree
Meanings
1NounA2
calorie (kcal; nutrition)
a unit of energy used in nutrition, equal to 1 kilocalorie (kcal) or 1,000 small calories (cal)
Examples
กล้วยหนึ่งglûuai nèungผลpŏnผลpŏn1result; outcome2benefit; advantage3classifier: fruits4result; outcome; effectมีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoประมาณbprà-maanประมาณbprà-maan1[to] estimate; approximate2approximately; about3estimate (noun)4moderate; modest (archaic/literary)90แคลอรีkae-law-reeแคลอรีkae-law-ree1calorie (kcal; nutrition)2calorie (cal; small calorie)
One banana has about 90 calories.
2NounB2
calorie (cal; small calorie)
a unit of energy equal to the amount needed to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1°C (about 4.184 joules)
Examples
ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)วิชาเคมีwí-chaa kay-meeวิชาเคมีwí-chaa kay-meechemistry (school subject)เราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)เรียนriianเรียนriian1[to] study; learn2[to] take (a course/subject)3[to] respectfully inform; address (formal)ว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell; say that2[to] think; consider; deem3that (clause marker)4about; regarding5[to] scold; reproach; criticizeแคลอรีkae-law-reeแคลอรีkae-law-ree1calorie (kcal; nutrition)2calorie (cal; small calorie)คือkeuคือkeu1to be (definition/identification)2namely; that is; i.e.3focus/clarifying marker after subjectพลังงานpá-lang ngaanพลังงานpá-lang ngaan1energy (power supply; fuel)2vitality; vigor3energy (physics)ที่ทำtêe tamที่ทำtêe tamthat/which (someone) did/madeให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] have [sb] do; cause to3for (benefit of)4so that; in order to5until; to the point that (result)6[to] allow; let; permitน้ำหนึ่งnám nèungน้ำหนึ่งnám nèung1first-rate; top-quality2united as one; closely bondedกรัมgramกรัมgram1gram (g)2classifier: gram(s)อุ่นùnอุ่นùn1warm; lukewarm (pleasantly mild heat)2[to] warm; reheat3warm; cozy (mood; atmosphere; feeling)ขึ้นkêunขึ้นkêun1[to] go up; rise; ascend2[to] increase3[to] board; get on4inceptive/result: start to; become5northward/up-country6result complement: upward/betterหนึ่งnèungหนึ่งnèung1one (number)2a; one (single)3certain; particular4first; top; foremost5one (with classifier)องศาเซลเซียสong-săa sen-sîiatองศาเซลเซียสong-săa sen-sîiat1degrees Celsius (°C)2classifier for °Cได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)
In chemistry class, we learn that a calorie is the energy that raises one gram of water by one degree Celsius.