แท็งค์

tɛng

Meanings

1NounA2

tank (container)

A large container or reservoir for storing liquids or gases.

Examples

บนbonบนbon1on; upon; in; above2upper; top3[to] vow (at a shrine)ดาดฟ้าdàat-fáaดาดฟ้าdàat-fáarooftop; roof deckมีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoแท็งค์tɛngแท็งค์tɛng1tank (container)2tank (military vehicle)น้ำnáamน้ำnáam1water2liquid; fluid3juice; extract4sauce; broth5bodily fluid (in compounds)6served with broth7empty words; fillerขนาดใหญ่kà-nàat-yàiขนาดใหญ่kà-nàat-yài1large; big; large-scale2large size (option)
There is a large water tank on the rooftop.
3 more examples
ช่างประปาchâng-bprà-bpaaจะjàมาmaaทำความสะอาดtam-kwaam-sà-àatแท็งค์tɛngน้ำnáamให้เราhâi-raoพรุ่งนี้prûng-níi
The plumber will come to clean our water tank tomorrow.
เราraoควรkuuanเก็บgèpน้ำฝนnáam-fǒnไว้wáiในnaiแท็งค์tɛngสำหรับsǎm-ràpใช้cháiรดน้ำrót-náamต้นไม้dtôn-máai
We should collect rainwater in a tank to use for watering plants.
โรงงานอุตสาหกรรมroong-ngaan-ùt-sǎa-hà-gamต้องมีdtɔ̂ng-miiแท็งค์tɛngเก็บgèpสารเคมีsǎan-kee-miiที่tîiได้dâaiมาตรฐานความปลอดภัยmâat-dtrà-tǎan-kwaam-bplɔ̀ɔt-pai
Industrial factories must have chemical storage tanks that meet safety standards.
2NounB1

tank (military vehicle)

A heavily armored, tracked combat vehicle with a large gun.

Examples

ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)หนังสงครามnǎng-sǒng-kraamหนังสงครามnǎng-sǒng-kraamwar movie; war filmมีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoฉากchàakฉากchàak1scene (drama/film/story)2backdrop; set; scenery3screen; partition; room divider4setting (of a story)5square; right angle (90°)6setting; backdrop (figurative)รถแท็งค์rót-tɛngรถแท็งค์rót-tɛngtanker truckยิงyingยิงying1[to] shoot; fire2[to] shoot (in sports)3[to] photograph (slang)ต่อสู้dtɔ̀ɔ-sûuต่อสู้dtɔ̀ɔ-sûu1[to] fight; struggle2[to] compete; contendกันganกันgan1together; together with2each other; one another (post-verb marker)3[to] prevent; keep [sth] out; ward off; block4protective; resistant to; -proof5I; me (informal, male speech)6[to] set aside; reserve; earmark
In the war movie, there was a scene of tanks firing at each other.
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ทหารtá-hǎanกำลังgam-langซ่อมบำรุงsɔ̂m-bam-rungรถแท็งค์rót-tɛngเพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiพร้อมใช้prɔ́ɔm-cháiงานngaanอยู่เสมอyùu-sà-mə̌ə
The soldiers are performing maintenance on the tank to keep it ready for use.
รถแท็งค์rót táengเคลื่อนที่klêuuan têeช้าๆcháa cháaผ่านpàanถนนtà-nŏnที่têeเป็นbpenโคลนklohnในnaiสนามรบsà-năam róp
The tank moved slowly through the muddy road on the battlefield.
เกราะgrɔ̀ของkɔ̌ɔngรถแท็งค์rót-tɛngสมัยใหม่sà-mǎi-màiถูกtùukออกแบบมาɔ̀ɔk-bɛ̀ɛp-maaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaทนทานton-taanต่อdtɔ̀ɔอาวุธaa-wútต่อต้านdtɔ̀ɔ-dtâanรถถังrót-tǎngที่tîiมีอำนาจmii-am-nâatทำลายล้างtam-laai-láangสูงsǔung
The armor of modern tanks is designed to withstand high-powered anti-tank weapons.

Tones

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

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classLow class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ง, a sonorant, so it is live.

Low class consonants

คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ

Result

Mid tone

tɛng

Level, in your normal speaking voice.

Low class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid

ค์ is silent here.

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——