Thai word
ต่อ
dtàw
转接/连接/延长
How to pronounce ต่อ
Low tone
Low and flat, slightly falling at the end
ต่อ is written dtàw and carries the low tone. Listen first, then copy the pitch — in Thai the pitch belongs to the word the way a vowel does.
Same syllable, five tones
Thai uses pitch to tell words apart. Below is the same syllable on each of the five tones — nothing changes but the pitch. Say your word (highlighted) on one of the other four and a Thai listener hears a different word, or none at all.
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dtaw
Mid tone
- ต่อ
dtàw
Low tone
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dtâw
Falling tone
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dtǎw
Rising tone
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dtáw
High tone
What does ต่อ mean?
Translation
转接/连接/延长
ต่อ (dtàw) means "转接/连接/延长" in Thai.
Example sentences
รสชาติขมนิดหน่อยแต่อร่อยมากครับ
rót châat kǒm nít nòi tàe àròoy mâak kráp
味道有点苦，但非常好吃。
เผ็ดนิดหน่อยได้ แต่อย่าเผ็ดมากนะครับ
pèt nít nòi dâai tàe yàa pèt mâak ná kráp
微辣可以，但不要太辣。
ทุเรียนที่นี่กี่บาทต่อกิโลคะ
túrian tîi nîi gìi bàat tòo giloo ká
这里的榴莲多少钱一公斤？
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One word from the same tone group. Its meaning is not on this page — see whether it stuck.
What does this word mean?
บาท
bàat
Related words
More words with the low tone — the same pitch shape, different words.
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