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[dtɛ̀ɛk]

break apart; split; divide

Verb
General

Meanings

1

Meaning 1

Verb
General

break apart; split; divide

Example

แก้วใบนี้ตกพื้นแล้วแตกเป็นสองส่วน

gɛ̂ɛo bai níi dtòk pʉ́ʉn lɛ́ɛo dtɛ̀ɛk bpen sɔ̌ɔng sùan

This glass fell to the floor and split in two.

2

Meaning 2

Verb
General

get out of control; become unrestrained

Example

เด็กวัยรุ่นคนนั้นใจแตกจนพ่อแม่ควบคุมไม่อยู่

dèk-wai-rûn kon nán jai-dtɛ̀ɛk jon pɔ̂ɔ-mɛ̂ɛ kûap-kum mâi-yùu

That teenager became unruly, and his parents could no longer control him.

3

Meaning 3

Verb
General

burst; erupt

Example

ถ่านในเตาแตกเสียงดังจนฉันตกใจ

tàan nai dtao dtɛ̀ɛk sǐang-dang jon chǎn dtòk-jai

The charcoal in the stove burst loudly and startled me.

4

Meaning 4

Verb
General

sprout; put forth

Example

ต้นมะนาวหลังบ้านเริ่มแตกใบอ่อนแล้ว

dtôn má-naao lǎng-bâan rə̂əm dtɛ̀ɛk-bai-ɔ̀ɔn lɛ́ɛo

The lime tree behind the house has begun to put forth new leaves.

5

Meaning 5

Verb
General

flow out spontaneously; discharge involuntarily

Example

พอวิ่งขึ้นบันได เหงื่อก็แตกเต็มหน้า

pɔɔ wîng kʉ̂n ban-dai ngʉ̀a gɔ̂ dtɛ̀ɛk dtem nâa

As soon as I ran upstairs, sweat broke out all over my face.

6

Meaning 6

Verb
General

crack; develop fissures

Example

กำแพงหลังบ้านแตกเป็นรอยหลังฝนตกหนัก

gam-pɛɛng lǎng-bâan dtɛ̀ɛk bpen rɔɔi lǎng fǒn-dtòk nàk

The wall behind the house developed cracks after the heavy rain.

7

Meaning 7

Verb
Daily Life

voice break at puberty

Example

น้องชายเริ่มเสียงแตกตอนอายุสิบสามปี

nɔ́ɔng-chaai rə̂əm sǐang-dtɛ̀ɛk dtɔɔn aa-yú sìp sǎam bpii

My younger brother's voice began to break at age thirteen.