ไทรโทน(sai-tohn)

Meanings

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tritone; musical interval of three whole tones

(Music) A tritone, the musical interval spanning three whole tones (such as an augmented fourth or diminished fifth).

Examples

วงดนตรีwong don-dtreeวงดนตรีwong don-dtreeband; music ensembleเมทัลmay-tánเมทัลmay-tán1metal (loanword)2metal (music)วงwongวงwong1classifier: sets (musical groups, rings)2group; circle (of people)3circle; ring4band; musical groupนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)ใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] tell [sb] to do [sth]; assign; order2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] use; employ4[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)คู่เสียงkôo sĭiangคู่เสียงkôo sĭianginterval (music)ไทรโทนsai-tohnไทรโทนsai-tohntritone; musical interval of three whole tonesในnaiในnai1of; belonging to (formal)2in; inside; within3during; in (time)ริฟฟ์กีตาร์ríp gee-dtaaริฟฟ์กีตาร์ríp gee-dtaaguitar riffเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for the sake of; on behalf of2for; in order toสร้างsâangสร้างsâang1[to] create; produce2[to] generate; develop3[to] build; construct4[to] establish; foundความรู้สึกkwaam róo-sèukความรู้สึกkwaam róo-sèuk1intuition; hunch2feeling; emotion3sentiment; attitude4sensation; sensory feelingที่têeที่têe1at; in; to (a place)2classifier: places; seats; individual servings3when; the time that (time marker)4place; spot; seat; space5ordinal marker6that/which/who (relative marker)ดุดันdù danดุดันdù danfierce; aggressive
This metal band uses the tritone interval in its guitar riffs to create an aggressive feeling.
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ไทรโทนsai-tohnไทรโทนsai-tohntritone; musical interval of three whole tones