ตึงเครียด

Thai

Etymology

ตึง (dtʉng, “tight, rigid”) +‎ เครียด (krîiat, “stressed, serious”).

Pronunciation

Orthographicตึงเครียด
t ụ ŋ e g r ī y ɗ
Phonemic
ตึง-เคฺรียด
t ụ ŋ – e g ̥ r ī y ɗ
RomanizationPaiboondtʉng-krîiat
Royal Institutetueng-khriat
(standard) IPA(key)/tɯŋ˧.kʰria̯t̚˥˩/(R)

Adjective

ตึงเครียด • (dtʉng-krîiat) (abstract noun ความตึงเครียด)

  1. (of a situation, etc.) tense, strained
  2. (of the face) stern

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “ตึงเครียด” in Thai Dictionary Project (TDP) (UC Berkeley 1964) (plus additional data from the Royal Institute of Thailand (RI) and NECTEC's LEXITRON project (LEX)). Searchable online at SEAlang.net.
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