แพร่ระบาด

prâe rá-bàat

Meanings

1NounB1

[to] spread widely; [to] become epidemic

to spread widely through a population, especially of disease or pests; to become widespread like an epidemic

Examples

ตอนนี้dton néeตอนนี้dton née1now; at the moment2this time/this moment (time noun)ไข้หวัดใหญ่kâi wàt yàiไข้หวัดใหญ่kâi wàt yàiinfluenza; fluกำลังgam-langกำลังgam-lang1power; strength2power; force (physics)3troops; forces4currently; in the middle ofแพร่ระบาดprâe rá-bàatแพร่ระบาดprâe rá-bàat[to] spread widely; [to] become epidemicเด็กๆdèk dèkเด็กๆdèk dèk1children; kids2childish; immature3easy; trivial (colloquial)เลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)หยุดเรียนyùt riianหยุดเรียนyùt riian[to] be off school; [to] take time off schoolกันganกันgan1each other; one another (post-verb marker)2[to] prevent; keep [sth] out; ward off; block3classifier: panel; partition; screen (rare)4together; together with5protective; preventive (modifier)6I; me (informal, male speech)เยอะyéhเยอะyéh1many; much; a lot (of)2very; a lot (informal intensifier)3excessive; too much
The flu is spreading widely right now, so many children are absent from school.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

แพร่prâaeแพร่prâae1to spread; disseminate2[to] spread; be transmitted3widespread; prevalent (literary)Part 1
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ระบาดrá-bàatระบาดrá-bàat1[to] spread widely (disease/outbreak)2[to] spread widely (non-disease: rumor/fad/problem)Part 2
แพร่ระบาดprâe rá-bàatแพร่ระบาดprâe rá-bàat[to] spread widely; [to] become epidemic