โทนเสียง(tohn sĭiang)
Meanings
1NounB1
tone of voice (attitude)
the feeling or attitude conveyed by the way someone speaks (e.g., warm, harsh, friendly)
Examples
เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillพูดpôotพูดpôot1[to] speak; talk2[to] say; speak3[to] tell; talk aboutกับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3against; versus4to; toward (recipient/target)5side dish; accompaniment6classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)ด้วยdûuayด้วยdûuay1with; together with2also; too; as well3by; by means of; using4because; since (formal/literary)5polite/softening sentence particle (formal)6because of; due toโทนเสียงtohn sĭiangโทนเสียงtohn sĭiang1tone of voice (attitude)2timbre; tone color3pitch level; registerที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotเป็นมิตรbpen mítเป็นมิตรbpen mít1friendly; amicable2X-friendly; friendly to/toward
He spoke to me with a friendly tone of voice.
2NounB1
pitch level; register
a general high or low pitch range of a voice or sound (e.g., โทนสูง/โทนต่ำ)
Examples
ผู้ชายpôo chaaiผู้ชายpôo chaai1man; male (person)2males; the male sex/gender3boyfriend; male romantic partner (informal)คนkonคนkon1person; human2people (as a group)3person; human being (as prefix-like element)4classifier: peopleนั้นnánนั้นnán1that (distal demonstrative)2that one; that thing3that (emphatic/contrastive final particle)มีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoโทนเสียงtohn sĭiangโทนเสียงtohn sĭiang1tone of voice (attitude)2timbre; tone color3pitch level; registerต่ำdtàmต่ำdtàm1low-class; inferior; base2low-pitched; quiet (sound/voice/tone)3poor; scarce (quantity/amount)4depressed; down (mood/energy)5low; not highมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2many; numerous3much; a lot; greatly
That man has a very low-pitched voice.
3NounB2
timbre; tone color
the quality or color of a sound that distinguishes it from others, independent of pitch or loudness (e.g., bright, dark, warm)
Examples
กีตาร์โปร่งgee-dtâa bpròhngกีตาร์โปร่งgee-dtâa bpròhngacoustic (steel-string) guitarตัวdtuuaตัวdtuua1body; self; person (colloq.)2character; figure3classifier: animals, garments, furniture, certain items; people (informal)4self-/personal (attributive)นี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)มีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoโทนเสียงtohn sĭiangโทนเสียงtohn sĭiang1tone of voice (attitude)2timbre; tone color3pitch level; registerที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotอุ่นùnอุ่นùn1warm; lukewarm (pleasantly mild heat)2[to] warm; reheat3warm; cozy (mood; atmosphere; feeling)และláeและláeand (coordinating)นุ่มนวลnûm nuanนุ่มนวลnûm nuansoft; gentle; smooth (tone, manner, texture); tenderมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2many; numerous3much; a lot; greatly
This acoustic guitar has a very warm and gentle timbre.
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โทนเสียงtohn sĭiangโทนเสียงtohn sĭiangtone of voice (attitude)