โปร่ง
bpròhng
Meanings
1NounB1
airy; well-ventilated
having good airflow; not stuffy
Examples
บ้านไม้bâan máaiบ้านไม้bâan máaiwooden house; timber houseหลังlăngหลังlăng1back (of body)2behind; at the back of3after; later than4roof (of a house)5CL: building; house; structure6rear; back (part)นี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)ลมผ่านlom pàanลมผ่านlom pàan[to] have wind pass throughดีมากdee mâakดีมากdee mâak1very good; excellent2Excellent!; Well done!3very wellอยู่แล้วyòo láewอยู่แล้วyòo láew1already; anyway; of course2by nature; inherentlyรู้สึกrúu-sèukรู้สึกrúu-sèuk1[to] feel; sense2[to] feel (linking verb use)3[to] feel that…; think (impression/opinion)โปร่งbpròhngโปร่งbpròhng1airy; well-ventilated2transparent; translucent; sheer3open; unobstructed4bright-sounding (music)5open; spacious (room/area)ไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)อึดอัดèut àtอึดอัดèut àt1stuffy; cramped2uncomfortable; constrained3awkward; ill at ease (social)4tightness in chest; hard to breathe
The wooden house has great airflow; it feels airy and not stuffy.
2NounB1
transparent; translucent; sheer
allowing light to pass through, clearly or faintly; also thin and see-through (e.g., fabric)
Examples
ผ้าม่านpâa mâanผ้าม่านpâa mâancurtain; drapeสีขาวsĕe kăaoสีขาวsĕe kăao1the color white2white (in color)3figurative: pure/innocent/harmlessนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)โปร่งแสงbpròhng săengโปร่งแสงbpròhng săengtranslucent; semitransparentแดดdàetแดดdàet1strong sunlight; blazing sun2sunlight; sunshineส่องsòngส่องsòng1[to] shine (a light); illuminate2[to] examine closely; inspect3[to] snoop; check out (informal)4[to] observe; surveyเข้าkâoเข้าkâo1[to] enter; go in2[to] put in; insert3[to] understand4[to] join; enter (an organization, school, etc.)5[to] fit; suit; match6[to] begin; start; take effect7cooked rice8riceห้องhôngห้องhông1room2classifier: roomsได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)อ่อนๆòn ònอ่อนๆòn òn1slightly soft/mild/light2slightly; gently; mildly
This white curtain is sheer; sunlight can faintly enter the room.
3NounB1
open; spacious (room/area)
wide and roomy with few obstructions; feels open and not cramped
Examples
ห้องนั่งเล่นhông nûng lênห้องนั่งเล่นhông nûng lênliving room; family room; loungeนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)โปร่งbpròhngโปร่งbpròhng1airy; well-ventilated2transparent; translucent; sheer3open; unobstructed4bright-sounding (music)5open; spacious (room/area)เดินไปมาdern bpai maaเดินไปมาdern bpai maa[to] walk back and forth; [to] paceได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)สบายsà-baaiสบายsà-baai1comfortable; at ease2well; fine (health/state)3[to] relax; take it easy4easy; effortlessไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)ชนchonชนchon1[to] crash; collide2people; tribe; class3[to] clink (glasses); toast4cl. for social classes/types (rare)เฟอร์นิเจอร์fer-ni-jêrเฟอร์นิเจอร์fer-ni-jêrfurniture
This living room is open and roomy; you can walk around comfortably without bumping into furniture.
4NounB2
open; unobstructed
not blocked or crowded; easy to see or move through
Examples
ช่วงchûuangช่วงchûuang1period; span (of time)2section; segment (part of something)3range; interval (between limits)4period; time (around now/then)5distance between supports6width span; armspan7span; breadth (across)สายsăaiสายsăai1line; wire; cable2route; line (transport/communication)3late (in the day); running late4strand; string; thread (long thin piece)5lineage; affiliation; branch6classifier for long, flexible things (wires, ropes, necklaces)7morning (late morning period)ถนนtà-nŏnถนนtà-nŏnroad; streetยังyangยังyang1not yet (with ไม่)2yet? (question use)3still; continuing4still/even (emphatic degree)โปร่งbpròhngโปร่งbpròhng1airy; well-ventilated2transparent; translucent; sheer3open; unobstructed4bright-sounding (music)5open; spacious (room/area)ขับรถkàp rótขับรถkàp rót[to] drive (a motor vehicle)ผ่านpàanผ่านpàan1[to] pass (by/through)2[to] pass (succeed/clear)3past; via; through4[to] experience; go throughสี่แยกsèe yâekสี่แยกsèe yâekintersection; crossroads (four-way)ได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)รวดเดียวrûuat diiaoรวดเดียวrûuat diiaoin one go; in one shotไม่ต้องmâi dtôngไม่ต้องmâi dtông1don't have to; no need to2no need to; don't have to; don't3[!] don't; no needติดไฟแดงdtìt fai daengติดไฟแดงdtìt fai daeng[to] be stuck at a red lightนานnaanนานnaan1for a long time2long (in duration)
Late in the morning the road is still clear; I drove through the intersection in one go without long red lights.
5NounC1
bright-sounding (music)
having a clear, bright, or open tone quality (of sound or music)
Examples
เสียงsĭiangเสียงsĭiang1sound; noise2voice3vote4tone; timbre5phonetic toneกีตาร์gee-dtaaกีตาร์gee-dtaaguitarในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)เพลงplayngเพลงplayng1song; musical piece2classifier: songs/piecesนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)โปร่งbpròhngโปร่งbpròhng1airy; well-ventilated2transparent; translucent; sheer3open; unobstructed4bright-sounding (music)5open; spacious (room/area)ฟังfangฟังfang1listen2heed3[to] sound; seem (to the ear)แล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already (preverbal perfective)4and; and then (linking clauses)5already (sentence-final)สบายหูsà-baai hŏoสบายหูsà-baai hŏopleasant to the ear; easy on the earsและláeและláeand (coordinating)ไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)ทึบtúpทึบtúp1opaque; not letting light through2dense; thick3stuffy; poorly ventilated4dull; slow to understand
The guitar sound in this song is bright and clear; it’s pleasant and not muffled.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
โล่งlôhngโล่งlôhng1open; spacious; clear2clear (of traffic or crowd)3relieved; at ease4well-ventilated; airy
- open; spacious; clear
- clear (of traffic or crowd)
- relieved; at ease
- well-ventilated; airy
ใสsăiใสsăi1clear; transparent2bright; radiant (appearance)3pure; innocent (character)4clear; ringing (sound)
- clear; transparent
- bright; radiant (appearance)
- pure; innocent (character)
- clear; ringing (sound)
ปรุโปร่งbprù bpròngปรุโปร่งbprù bpròng1transparent; see-through2clear; open (of a situation)3porous; perforated; airy4clear-headed; relieved (of worry)
- transparent; see-through
- clear; open (of a situation)
- porous; perforated; airy
- clear-headed; relieved (of worry)
โปร่งใสbpròng săiโปร่งใสbpròng săi1transparent; clear (see-through)2transparent; open (honest)3airy; well-ventilated; bright
- transparent; clear (see-through)
- transparent; open (honest)
- airy; well-ventilated; bright
แจ้งลมjâeng lomแจ้งลมjâeng lomopen to the wind; airy (literary)
open to the wind; airy (literary)