แตกตัว
dtɛ̀ɛk-dtuuaMeanings
1VerbB1
[to] break apart; split up; disintegrate
To separate into smaller parts or pieces; to come apart or split up (of objects, substances, or groups).
Examples
พอporพอpor1enough; sufficient2enough; sufficiently3[to] suffice; be enough4quite; rather; fairly5as soon as; whenโดนdohnโดนdohn1[to] hit; make contact with [sb/sth]2[to] get; be subjected to (passive, often negative)3[to] be hit; be struck; be affected4[to] hit the mark; be spot on (slang/colloq.)5for a long time (Isan)ความร้อนkwaam rónความร้อนkwaam rón1heat; hotness2heat (physics, transfer)3heat; thermal energy (nontechnical)ก้อนgônก้อนgôn1lump; chunk; clump2classifier: lumps/chunks3nodule; lump (medical)น้ำแข็งnáam kăengน้ำแข็งnáam kăengiceก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerแตกตัวdtàek dtuuaแตกตัวdtàek dtuua1[to] break apart; split up; disintegrate2[to] dissociate; ionize (chemistry)เป็นชิ้นbpen chínเป็นชิ้นbpen chínin pieces; piecewiseเล็กๆlék lékเล็กๆlék lék1small; little; tiny (softened by reduplication)2slightly; a little
When exposed to heat, the block of ice broke apart into smaller pieces.
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หลังจากlǎng-jàakหัวหน้าhǔua-nâaวงwongลาออกlaa-ɔ̀ɔkไปbpaiสมาชิกsà-maa-chíkที่เหลือtîi-lʉ̌ʉaก็gɔ̂เริ่มrə̂əmแตกตัวdtɛ̀ɛk-dtuuaและlɛ́แยกย้ายกันyɛ̂ɛk-yáai-ganไปbpaiทำtamผลงานpǒn-ngaanเดี่ยวdìiao
After the band leader left, the remaining members started to split up and went their separate ways to work on solo projects.
บริษัทใหญ่bɔɔ-rí-sàt-yàiกำลังgam-langพิจารณาpí-jaa-rá-naaที่จะtîi-jàแตกตัวdtɛ̀ɛk-dtuuaธุรกิจค้าปลีกtú-rá-gìt-káa-bplìikออกมาɔ̀ɔk-maaเป็นbpenบริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàtใหม่mài
The large corporation is considering spinning off its retail business into a new company.
การเคลื่อนไหวทางสังคมgaan-klʉ̂ʉan-wǎi-taang-sǎng-komเริ่มrə̂əmแตกตัวdtɛ̀ɛk-dtuuaออกɔ̀ɔkเป็นbpenหลายlǎaiกลุ่มglùmย่อยyɔ̂ɔiที่tîiมีmiiอุดมการณ์ù-dom-gaanแตกต่างกันdtɛ̀ɛk-dtàang-ganเล็กน้อยlék-nɔ́ɔi
The social movement began to fracture into several subgroups with slightly different ideologies.
2VerbC1
[to] dissociate; ionize (chemistry)
Of a substance, to separate into simpler particles or ions, especially in solution or the gas phase.
Examples
เมื่อmʉ̂ʉaเมื่อmʉ̂ʉa1when; at the time that2at; in; on (with time expressions)เราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)ละลายlá-laaiละลายlá-laai1[to] melt2[to] dissolve3[to] dissipate; squander; use upเกลือglʉʉaเกลือglʉʉa1salt (table salt)2salt (chemical class)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)น้ำnáamน้ำnáam1water2liquid; fluid3juice; extract4sauce; broth5bodily fluid (in compounds)6served with broth7empty words; fillerเกลือglʉʉaเกลือglʉʉa1salt (table salt)2salt (chemical class)จะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)แตกตัวdtɛ̀ɛk-dtuuaแตกตัวdtɛ̀ɛk-dtuua1[to] break apart; split up; disintegrate2[to] dissociate; ionize (chemistry)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)โซเดียมไอออนsoo-dîiam-ai-ɔ̂ɔnโซเดียมไอออนsoo-dîiam-ai-ɔ̂ɔnsodium ion (Na+)และlɛ́และlɛ́and (coordinating)คลอไรด์ไอออนklɔɔ-rai-ai-ɔ̂ɔnคลอไรด์ไอออนklɔɔ-rai-ai-ɔ̂ɔnchloride ion
When we dissolve salt in water, it dissociates into sodium ions and chloride ions.
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กรดgròtแก่gɛ̀ɛคือkʉʉสารsǎanที่tîiสามารถsǎa-mâatแตกตัวdtɛ̀ɛk-dtuuaให้hâiไฮโดรเจนไอออนhai-droo-jeen-ai-ɔ̂ɔnได้dâaiอย่างสมบูรณ์yàang-sǒm-buunในnaiสารละลายน้ำsǎan-lá-laai-náam
A strong acid is a substance that can completely ionize to yield hydrogen ions in an aqueous solution.
ค่าคงที่kâa-kong-tîiการแตกตัวgaan-dtɛ̀ɛk-dtuuaของkɔ̌ɔngเบสbèetKbเป็นbpenตัวชี้วัดdtuua-chíi-wátความสามารถkwaam-sǎa-mâatในnaiการรับgaan-rápโปรตอนbproo-dtɔɔnและlɛ́แตกตัวdtɛ̀ɛk-dtuuaของkɔ̌ɔngเบสbèetอ่อนɔ̀ɔnในnaiปฏิกิริยาbpà-dtì-gì-rí-yaa
The base dissociation constant (Kb) is a measure of a weak base's ability to accept a proton and dissociate in a reaction.
ในnaiกระบวนการgrà-buuan-gaanอิเล็กโทรลิซิสì-lék-troo-lí-sítโมเลกุลmoo-lee-gunของkɔ̌ɔngน้ำnáamจะjàแตกตัวdtɛ̀ɛk-dtuuaออกɔ̀ɔkเป็นbpenแก๊สgɛ́ɛtไฮโดรเจนhai-droo-jeenและlɛ́ออกซิเจนɔ̀ɔk-sí-jeenเมื่อmʉ̂ʉaมีmiiกระแสไฟฟ้าgrà-sɛ̌ɛ-fai-fáaไหลผ่านlǎi-pàan
In the process of electrolysis, water molecules separate into hydrogen and oxygen gases when an electric current is passed through.
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 endingDead syllableEnds in -ก, a stop, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
dtɛ̀ɛk
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 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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
แตกdtɛ̀ɛkแตกdtɛ̀ɛk1[to] crack; break; shatter2broken; cracked3[to] burst; rupture4[to] split up; fall apart (figurative)5[to] be exposed; come to light6[to] ejaculate; climax (slang)[to] crack; break; shatterPart 1
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ตัวdtuuaตัวdtuua1body; self; person (colloq.)2classifier: animals, garments, furniture, certain items; people (informal)3character; figurebody; self; person (colloq.)Part 2
แตกตัวdtɛ̀ɛk-dtuuaแตกตัวdtɛ̀ɛk-dtuua[to] break apart; split up; disintegrate[to] break apart; split up; disintegrateWord