แน่นๆ
nâen nâenMeanings
1AdjectiveA2
very tight; packed; crowded; dense
very tight, packed, or crowded; solid or dense; full to capacity
Examples
ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)กล่องglòngกล่องglòng1box; case; container2classifier: boxes; box-shaped containersนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)มีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsแน่นๆnâen nâenแน่นๆnâen nâen1very tight; packed; crowded; dense2tightly; firmly; densely; securely3substantial; content‑rich; robust (figurative)4densely; in abundance (figurative)
This box is packed full of things.
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Yesterday at Siam, it was so crowded I couldn't walk comfortably.
กระเป๋าเดินทางgrà-bpăo dern taangของฉันkŏng chănแน่นๆnâen nâenแล้วláeoใส่sàiเสื้อผ้าsêua pâaเพิ่มpêrmไม่ได้mâi dâaiอีกèek
My suitcase is already packed full, I can't add any more clothes.
ฉันchănชอบchôpกินginเค้กช็อกโกแลตkáy chók-goh-láetที่têeเนื้อnéuuaแน่นๆnâen nâenไม่ชอบmâi chôpแบบbàepที่têeฟูๆfoo fooเบาๆbao bao
I like to eat chocolate cake that is dense, not the fluffy, light kind.
2AdverbA2
tightly; firmly; densely; securely
in a tight or firm way; densely or securely
Examples
จับjàpจับjàp1[to] hold; grasp2[to] touch; feel3[to] catch; seize; capture4[to] arrest5[to] detect; pick up; sense6[to] attack; come on (of fever)7[to] settle on; stick to a surfaceแน่นๆnâen nâenแน่นๆnâen nâen1very tight; packed; crowded; dense2tightly; firmly; densely; securely3substantial; content‑rich; robust (figurative)4densely; in abundance (figurative)นะnáนะná1softener; friendly particle2persuasive/confirming particle
Hold on tight, okay?
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Could you please tie the rope on the box tightly?
อย่าลืมyàa leumปิดbpìtฝาขวดfăa kùuatน้ำnáamให้hâiแน่นๆnâen nâenเดี๋ยวdĭiaoน้ำnáamจะjàหกใส่hòk sàiกระเป๋าgrà-bpăo
Don't forget to close the water bottle cap securely, or it will spill in the bag.
ตอนdtonประกอบbprà-gòpเฟอร์นิเจอร์fer-ni-jêrคุณkunต้องdtôngขันkănสกรูsà-grooทุกtúkตัวdtuuaให้hâiแน่นๆnâen nâenเพื่อpêuuaความแข็งแรงkwaam kăeng raeng
When assembling furniture, you must tighten every screw firmly for stability.
3AdjectiveB1
substantial; content‑rich; robust (figurative)
substantial or content‑rich in amount or quality (e.g., information, lineup, content)
Examples
วันนี้wan néeวันนี้wan née1today (time of speech)2today; this day3nowadays; at presentเรียนriianเรียนriian1[to] study; learn2[to] take (a course/subject)3[to] respectfully inform; address (formal)เนื้อหาnéuua hăaเนื้อหาnéuua hăacontent; subject matterแน่นๆnâen nâenแน่นๆnâen nâen1very tight; packed; crowded; dense2tightly; firmly; densely; securely3substantial; content‑rich; robust (figurative)4densely; in abundance (figurative)เลยloieเลยloie1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceed
We covered a ton of material in class today.
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หนังสือnǎng-sĕuเล่มlêmนี้néeข้อมูลkôr moonแน่นๆnâen nâenอ่านàanแล้วláeoได้dâiความรู้kwaam róoเยอะมากyér mâak
This book is information-packed; I learned so much from reading it.
งานเทศกาลดนตรีngaan têet-sà-gaan don-dtreeปีนี้bpee néeมีmeeไลน์laaiอัปàpศิลปินsĭn-lá-bpinแน่นๆnâen nâenน่าไปnâa bpaiดูdooมากmâak
This year's music festival has a stacked artist lineup; it looks really worth seeing.
คอร์สออนไลน์kót on-laaiนี้néeได้รับdâi rápการรีวิวgaan ree-wiuว่าwâaเนื้อหาnéuua hăaแน่นๆnâen nâenและláeนำไปnam bpaiปรับใช้bpràp cháiได้จริงdâi jing
This online course is reviewed as being content-rich and practically applicable.
4AdverbB1
densely; in abundance (figurative)
With a large amount of content or activity packed into the available space or time.
Examples
เดือนนี้deuuan néeเดือนนี้deuuan née1this month (current month)2this month; during this monthมีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoงานเข้าngaan kâoงานเข้าngaan kâo[to] be in trouble; [to] have a problemมาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2[to] come to (a state or situation)3past/as of now aspect markerแน่นๆnâen nâenแน่นๆnâen nâen1very tight; packed; crowded; dense2tightly; firmly; densely; securely3substantial; content‑rich; robust (figurative)4densely; in abundance (figurative)เลยloieเลยloie1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceed
This month, work has been coming in back-to-back.
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ก่อนgònสอบปลายภาคsòp bplaai pâakอาจารย์aa-jaanสั่งsàngการบ้านgaan bâanแน่นๆnâen nâenจนjonทำtamแทบtâepไม่ทันmâi tan
Before the final exam, the teacher assigned a ton of homework in close succession, so I could barely keep up.
อินฟลูเอนเซอร์in-fluu-en-serคนkonนั้นnánอัปเดตáp-dàytสตอรี่sà-dto-rîiแน่นๆnâen nâenทั้งวันtáng wanจนjonคนดูkon dooตามdtaamไม่ไหวmâi wăi
That influencer updates their stories so frequently all day that followers can't keep up.
ช่วงchûuangหาเสียงhăa sĭiangผู้สมัครpôo sà-màkลงพื้นที่long péun-têeหาเสียงhăa sĭiangแน่นๆnâen nâenแทบtâepทุกวันtúk wanเพื่อpêuuaสร้างการรับรู้sâang gaan ráp-róoในหมู่nai mòoประชาชนbprà-chaa-chon
During the campaign period, the candidate visited constituencies at a high frequency almost every day to build awareness among the public.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is แน่นๆ said แน่น-แน่น?
nâen nâen
Thai spelling does not always show how a word sounds. This is how it is said.
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markMai ek
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Falling tone
nâen
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
Low class + Mai ek → Falling
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 | — | — |