แทนที่
tɛɛn-tîiMeanings
1VerbB1
[to] replace [sb/sth]; take the place of; substitute for
to take the place or role of someone or something; to put one thing in the position of another
Examples
พรุ่งนี้prûng-níiพรุ่งนี้prûng-níi1tomorrow (the day after today)2tomorrow; on the day after todayฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)จะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)ซื้อsʉ́ʉซื้อsʉ́ʉ1[to] buy; purchase2[to] bribe; buy offถ่านtàanถ่านtàan1charcoal2battery; battery cell3carbon (electrode)ก้อนgɔ̂ɔnก้อนgɔ̂ɔn1lump; chunk; clump2classifier: lumps/chunks3nodule; lump (medical)ใหม่màiใหม่mài1new; not old2new; different; fresh3again; anew4new; inexperienced (novice)มาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2[to] come to (a state or situation)3past/as of now aspect markerแทนที่tɛɛn-tîiแทนที่tɛɛn-tîi1[to] replace [sb/sth]; take the place of; substitute for2instead of; rather thanอันanอันan1general classifier for objects, items, or abstract things2which; that (relative pronoun, formal/literary)3as for; concerning (formal/literary topic marker)4thing; item; oneเก่าgàoเก่าgào1old; not new2former; previous3old-fashioned; outdated
Tomorrow I will buy a new battery to replace the old one.
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ผู้จัดการpûu-jàt-gaanคนใหม่kon-màiจะjàเข้ามาkâo-maaทำงานtam-ngaanแทนที่tɛɛn-tîiคนเก่าkon-gàoในnaiเดือนหน้าdʉʉan-nâa
The new manager will start working to replace the old one next month.
รัฐบาลrát-tà-baanมีmiiแผนpɛ̌ɛnจะjàสร้างsâangสะพานใหม่sà-paan-màiเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaแทนที่tɛɛn-tîiสะพานsà-paanเดิมdəəmที่tîiเก่าgàoและlɛ́ชำรุดcham-rút
The government has a plan to build a new bridge to replace the old and damaged one.
หุ่นยนต์hùn-yonและlɛ́ระบบอัตโนมัติrá-bòp-àt-dtà-noo-mátกำลังเข้าgam-lang-kâoมาmaaแทนที่tɛɛn-tîiแรงงานคนrɛɛng-ngaan-konในnaiหลายlǎaiอุตสาหกรรมùt-sǎa-hà-gamซึ่งsʉ̂ngก่อให้เกิดgɔ̀ɔ-hâi-gə̀ətความกังวลkwaam-gang-wonเกี่ยวกับgìiao-gàpอนาคตà-naa-kótของkɔ̌ɔngการจ้างงานgaan-jâang-ngaan
Robots and automation are replacing human labor in many industries, which is causing concern about the future of employment.
2ConjunctionB1
instead of; rather than
used to indicate that one thing is done or chosen in place of another
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 classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -น, a sonorant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
tɛɛn
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 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
แทนtɛɛnแทนtɛɛn1instead; rather2[to] replace; substitute for3in place of; on behalf ofinstead; ratherPart 1
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ที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerplace; spot; seat; spacePart 2
แทนที่tɛɛn-tîiแทนที่tɛɛn-tîi[to] replace [sb/sth]; take the place of; substitute for[to] replace [sb/sth]; take the place of; substitute forWord