แทงก์
tɛɛngMeaning
1NounB1
tank (container); water tank
a container, often large, for storing liquids or gases; commonly a water tank
Examples
บนbonบนbon1on; upon; in; above2upper; top3[to] vow (at a shrine)ดาดฟ้าdàat-fáaดาดฟ้าdàat-fáarooftop; roof deckมีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoแทงก์tɛɛngแทงก์tɛɛngtank (container); water tankน้ำnáamน้ำnáam1water2liquid; fluid3juice; extract4sauce; broth5bodily fluid (in compounds)6served with broth7empty words; fillerสำรองไว้sǎm-rɔɔng-wáiสำรองไว้sǎm-rɔɔng-wái1[to] set aside; [to] keep in reserve2[to] back up [data]ใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] tell [sb] to do [sth]; assign; orderตอนdtɔɔnตอนdtɔɔn1section; part2episode; chapter3when; at the time (of)4time segment; periodน้ำประปาnáam-bprà-bpaaน้ำประปาnáam-bprà-bpaatap water; piped water; mains waterไหลlǎiไหลlǎi[to] flow; run (liquid)อ่อนɔ̀ɔnอ่อนɔ̀ɔn1soft; tender2weak; feeble3mild; light (intensity/taste)4young; immature5inexperienced; unseasoned6gentle; lenient7[to] weaken; soften; depreciate
There is a water tank on the roof reserved for use when the tap water is weak.
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ช่างchângแนะนำให้nɛ́-nam-hâiล้างláangแทงก์tɛɛngน้ำnáamปีละครั้งbpii-lá-krángเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaความสะอาดkwaam-sà-àat
The technician recommended cleaning the water tank once a year for hygiene.
โรงงานroong-ngaanติดตั้งแทงก์dtìt-dtâng-tɛɛngเก็บgèpสารเคมีsǎan-kee-miiที่tîiมีระบบmii-rá-bòpระบายrá-baaiความดันkwaam-dan
The factory installed a chemical storage tank with a pressure relief system.
หลังlăngฝนตกหนักfŏn dtòk nàkแทงก์táengใต้ดินdtâi dinรับrápน้ำฝนnám fŏnจนjonเต็มdtemและláeปั๊มbpámทำงานtam ngaanอัตโนมัติàt-noh-mát
After heavy rain, the underground tank collected rainwater until full, and the pump activated automatically.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is แทงก์ said แทง?
tɛɛng
- Silent letterก์ is silent: the ◌์ mark cancels its sound.
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ง, a sonorant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
tɛɛng
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Low class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid
ก์ is silent here.
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 | — | — |