ทัน
tan
Very common
RareEveryday
Our takeLearn this early
In a nutshell
'In time,' 'catch up' — make it before the door shuts.
- Stative VerbAdjectiveBuilt up from ทัน24ทันทีtan teeimmediately,at once,right awayVery commonLearn this earlyไม่ทันmâi tanunable to,cannot,could not(do something on time)Very commonLearn this earlyทันสมัยtan sà-măi[to be] modern,up-to-date,fashionableOften heardWorth learningทันใดtan daisuddenly,at that moment,at onceOften heardWorth learningเท่าทันtâo tanto understand what someone is up toOften heardWorth learningรู้ทันróo tanto know what someone is up toOften heardWorth learningทันใจtan jaifast,fast enough,as quickly as requiredOften heardWorth learningทันท่วงทีtan tûuang-teein time,in good time,promptlyOften heardWorth learningUsed in real sentencesSentence translations focus on natural phrasing in context, so they may differ slightly from literal dictionary definitions.เขาเดินเร็วเพื่อจะให้ทันรถเมล์kăo dern reo pêuua jà hâi tan rót mayHe walks fast to catch the bus.เขาเดินอย่างรวดเร็วเพื่อให้ทันรถเมล์kăo dern yàang rûuat reo pêuua hâi tan rót mayHe walked quickly to catch the bus.เราต้องรีบเคลื่อนที่ให้เร็วขึ้นเพื่อไปให้ทันเที่ยวบินrao dtông rêep klêuuan têe hâi reo kêun pêuua bpai hâi tan tîieow binWe must move faster to catch the flight.