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ballast แปลว่า

อับเฉา àp-chǎo

/ˈbæl.əst/

ballast in Thai: อับเฉา (àp-chǎo), บัลลาสต์ (ban-làat). In English, ballast means heavy material that is placed in the hold of a ship (or in the gondola of a balloon), to provide stability.

Thai words for ballast

heavy material placed in the hold of a vessel
อับเฉา àp-chǎo
electronics
บัลลาสต์ ban-làat

English meaning of ballast

  1. noun Heavy material that is placed in the hold of a ship (or in the gondola of a balloon), to provide stability.
  2. noun Anything that steadies emotion or the mind.
  3. noun Coarse gravel or similar material laid to form a bed for roads or railroads, or in making concrete; track ballast.
  4. noun A material, such as aggregate or precast concrete pavers, which employs its mass and the force of gravity to hold single-ply roof membranes in place.

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Questions about ballast in Thai

What is the meaning of ballast in Thai?
Ballast in Thai is อับเฉา (àp-chǎo), บัลลาสต์ (ban-làat).
ballast แปลว่าอะไร
Ballast: อับเฉา (àp-chǎo), บัลลาสต์ (ban-làat).
What does ballast mean in English?
Ballast means heavy material that is placed in the hold of a ship (or in the gondola of a balloon), to provide stability.

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