โพลี(poh-lee)
Meanings
1AdjectiveB1
plastic (colloq.); polymer
colloquial shorthand for plastic or polymer materials, especially polyethylene (PE) or polypropylene (PP)
Examples
เก้าอี้gâo îเก้าอี้gâo îchairตัวdtuuaตัวdtuua1body; self; person (colloq.)2character; figure3classifier: animals, garments, furniture, certain items; people (informal)4self-/personal (attributive)นี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)ทำจากtam jàakทำจากtam jàak1[to] be made of/from [sth]2[to] make [sth] from [sth]โพลีpoh-leeโพลีpoh-lee1polymer/plastic (colloq.)2plastic (colloq.); polymer
This chair is made of poly (plastic).
2NounB2
polymer/plastic (colloq.)
colloquial shorthand for polymer-based materials, especially plastics such as polyethylene (PE) or polypropylene (PP)
Examples
โรงงานrohng ngaanโรงงานrohng ngaanfactory; plantนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)รับrápรับráp1[to] receive; get2[to] accept3[to] pick up; collect4[to] admit; confess5[to] take (a call/order/job)6[to] take; catch (transport)7[to] host; welcome8[to] withstand; bearรีไซเคิลree-sai-kêrnรีไซเคิลree-sai-kêrn1[to] recycle2recyclable/recycled (attributive)พลาสติกpláat-sà-dtìkพลาสติกpláat-sà-dtìk1plastic (material)2plastic (made of plastic)ตระกูลdtrà-gunตระกูลdtrà-gun1lineage; family; clan2family (classification group)โพลีpoh-leeโพลีpoh-lee1polymer/plastic (colloq.)2plastic (colloq.); polymerเช่นchênเช่นchên1for example; such as2like; such as (formal)ขวดน้ำkùuat náamขวดน้ำkùuat náamwater bottleและláeและláeand (coordinating)แกลลอนgaaen-lonแกลลอนgaaen-lon1gallon (unit)2gallon container3classifier: gallon
This factory accepts poly-family plastics for recycling, such as water bottles and gallons.
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Word Breakdown
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โพลีpoh-leeโพลีpoh-leeplastic (colloq.); polymer