ไฟแฟลช
fai-flɛ̂ɛtMeaning
1NounB1
camera flash
a device that produces a brief, bright burst of light, used for taking photographs in low-light conditions
Examples
ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)ห้องhôngห้องhông1room2classifier: roomsมืดmêuutมืดmêuut1dark; lacking light2after dark; late3[to] get dark; become dark4gloomy; obscure (figurative)ต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2must; bound toเปิดไฟbpèrt faiเปิดไฟbpèrt fai[to] turn on the light; [to] turn on the lightsแฟลชถ่ายflàet tàaiรูปrôopรูปrôop1picture; photo; image2shape; form; figure3physique; body shape4statue; sculpted image; figure5grammatical formนะnáนะná1softener; friendly particle2persuasive/confirming particle3wondering particle
In a dark room, you have to turn on the flash to take a photo.
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This photo is too pale because the flash was too strong.
ตอนdtɔɔnถ่ายรูปtàai-rûupย้อนแสงyɔ́ɔn-sɛ̌ɛngลองlɔɔngเปิดbpə̀ətไฟแฟลชfai-flɛ̂ɛtช่วยchûuaiเพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiเห็นhěnใบหน้าbai-nâaของkɔ̌ɔngแบบbɛ̀ɛpชัดchátขึ้นkʉ̂n
When taking a photo against the light, try turning on the flash to help make the model's face clearer.
ช่างภาพมืออาชีพchâng-pâap-mʉʉ-aa-chîipมักmákใช้cháiไฟแฟลชfai-flɛ̂ɛtแยกyɛ̂ɛkเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaควบkûuapคุมทิศทางkum-tít-taangของkɔ̌ɔngแสงsɛ̌ɛngและlɛ́สร้างsâangเงาngaoที่สวยงามtîi-sǔuai-ngaam
Professional photographers often use an external flash to control the direction of light and create beautiful shadows.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableThe vowel ไ hides a final -ย, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
fai
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Low class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid
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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
ไฟfaiไฟfai1fire; flame2electricity; power3light (from a lamp)4signal light; indicator5anger; passion (figurative)fire; flamePart 1
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แฟลชflɛ̂ɛtแฟลชflɛ̂ɛt1flash (camera light)2(colloq.) USB flash drive; thumb drive3[to] flash; emit a brief bright lightflash (camera light)Part 2
ไฟแฟลชfai-flɛ̂ɛtไฟแฟลชfai-flɛ̂ɛtcamera flashcamera flashWord