ไรเซอร์(rai-sêr)
Meanings
1NounB2
riser (vertical service pipe)
A vertical pipe or conduit in a building that carries water, gas, fire sprinkler, electrical, or data services between floors.
Examples
ช่างchângช่างchâng1never mind; let it be2how (exclamatory)3artisan; mechanic; technician4crafts-; technical (prefix)5[to] be inclined to; be prone to (do often)บอกว่าbòk wâaบอกว่าbòk wâa1[to] say/tell that; report/declare that2[of text/sign] say/indicate thatไรเซอร์rai-sêrไรเซอร์rai-sêr1riser (vertical service pipe)2riser (stair/platform)น้ำnáamน้ำnáam1water2liquid; fluid3juice; extract4sauce; broth5bodily fluid (in compounds)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)ตึกdtèukตึกdtèukbuilding (large, multi-story)นี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)เก่าgàoเก่าgào1former; previous2old-fashioned; outdated3old; not newมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2many; numerous3much; a lot; greatlyต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightเปลี่ยนbplìianเปลี่ยนbplìian1[to] change; become different2[to] switch; replace; exchange3[to] change; transfer (clothes/transport/etc.)ก่อนจะgòn jàก่อนจะgòn jàbefore; just before (introducing an earlier action)รั่วrûuaรั่วrûua1leaky; not watertight2[to] leak (liquid/gas)3[to] leak (information)4insecure; prone to leaks (figurative)
The technician said the building’s water riser is very old and must be replaced before it leaks.
2NounB2
riser (stair/platform)
The vertical face between stair treads; also, a raised platform used to elevate equipment, seating, or performers.
Examples
ช่างchângช่างchâng1never mind; let it be2how (exclamatory)3artisan; mechanic; technician4crafts-; technical (prefix)5[to] be inclined to; be prone to (do often)บอกให้bòk hâiบอกให้bòk hâi[to] tell [sb] to [do sth]ระวังrá-wangระวังrá-wang1[to] be careful; take care2[to] watch out for; guard against3watch out!; caution!เวลาway-laaเวลาway-laa1time2time; period; occasion3when; at the time (that)4time (classifier) [rare/idiomatic]เช็ดchétเช็ดchét[to] wipe; dabบันไดban-daiบันไดban-dai1stairs; staircase2stairway (figurative path upward)3ladderเพราะpráwเพราะpráw1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingไรเซอร์rai-sêrไรเซอร์rai-sêr1riser (vertical service pipe)2riser (stair/platform)แต่ละdtàe láแต่ละdtàe lá1each (item considered separately)2each one; each person/thingขั้นkânขั้นkân1step; stair2stage; level; phase3classifier: steps/levels/stages4rank; grade; tierค่อนข้างสูงkôn kâang sŏongค่อนข้างสูงkôn kâang sŏongquite high; rather tallและláeและláeand (coordinating)อาจàatอาจàat1may; might (possibility)2possibly; perhaps3able; capable (literary/formal)สะดุดsà-dùtสะดุดsà-dùt1[to] trip; stumble2[to] snag; get caught3[to] falter; be interrupted4[to] hiccup; glitch (figurative)ได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)6okay; sure; agreed
The contractor told us to be careful when cleaning the stairs because each riser is quite high and could cause tripping.
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ไรเซอร์rai-sêrไรเซอร์rai-sêrriser (vertical service pipe)