แฮตช์
hɛ̂ɛtMeaning
1NounB2
hatch
a small opening or door in a floor, roof, or vehicle (loanword from English)
Examples
ลูกเรือlûuk-rʉʉaลูกเรือlûuk-rʉʉa1crew member2the crew (collective)รีบrîipรีบrîip1[to] hurry; rush2in a hurry; pressed for time3hastily; quickly (due to urgency)ปิดbpìtปิดbpìt1[to] close; shut2[to] turn off; switch off3closed; shut; not open4[to] cover; seal5[to] block; conceal; suppress; withholdแฮตช์hɛ̂ɛtแฮตช์hɛ̂ɛthatchเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉa1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofป้องกันbpɔ̂ng-ganป้องกันbpɔ̂ng-gan1[to] protect; guard2[to] prevent; avert; ward off3preventive; protectiveไม่ให้mâi-hâiไม่ให้mâi-hâi1[to] not give; withhold; refuse to give2[to] not allow; not let; forbid3so that not; in order to preventน้ำทะเลnáam-tá-leeน้ำทะเลnáam-tá-leeseawater; water from the seaทะลักtá-lákทะลักtá-lák[to] overflow; gush out; spill overเข้ามาkâo-maaเข้ามาkâo-maa1to come in; enter (toward the speaker)2to join/enter into (activity, group, context)3directional complement ‘in/toward here’ด้านในdâan-naiด้านในdâan-nai1inside; on the inside2inside; interior3inner; interior
The crew hurried to close the hatch to prevent seawater from flooding inside.
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ช่างซ่อมบำรุงchâang-sɔ̂m-bam-rungเปิดbpə̀ətแฮตช์hɛ̂ɛtใต้ท้องเครื่องdtâai-tɔ́ɔng-krʉ̂ʉangบินbinเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaตรวจสอบระบบdtrùuat-sɔ̀ɔp-rá-bòpสายไฟsǎai-fai
The maintenance technician opened the hatch under the airplane to inspect the wiring system.
นักบินอวกาศnák-bin-à-wá-gàatต้องdtɔ̂ngตรวจสอบdtrùuat-sɔ̀ɔpซีลsiinของkɔ̌ɔngแฮตช์hɛ̂ɛtอย่างละเอียดyàang-lá-ìiatก่อนที่gɔ̀ɔn-tîiจะjàออกไปɔ̀ɔk-bpaiทำtamภารกิจpaa-rá-gìtนอกnɔ̂ɔkยานyaan
Astronauts must carefully inspect the hatch seal before going out on an extravehicular mission.
เมื่อmʉ̂ʉaสัญญาณเตือนภัยsǎn-yaan-dtʉʉan-paiทางอากาศtaang-aa-gàatดังขึ้นdang-kʉ̂nทุกคนtúk-konต้องdtɔ̂ngรีบrîipลงไปlong-bpaiในnaiบังเกอร์bang-gə̂əใต้ดินdtâai-dinแล้วlɛ́ɛoล็อคlɔ́kแฮตช์hɛ̂ɛtให้hâiแน่นหนาnɛ̂n-nǎa
When the air raid siren sounds, everyone must hurry down into the underground bunker and securely lock the hatch.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is แฮตช์ said แฮด?
hɛ̂ɛt
- Final soundAt the end of a syllable, ต is said like ด (t).Silent letterช์ 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 endingDead syllableLong vowelEnds in -ต, a stop, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Falling tone
hɛ̂ɛt
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
Low class + No tone mark + Dead syllable · Long vowel → Falling
ช์ 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 | — | — |