Abroad in Thai

“Abroad” in Thai is ต่างประเทศdtàang-bprà-têet.

ต่างประเทศ dtàang-bprà-têet

abroad, overseas; foreign countries noun

  • dtàang low
  • bprà low
  • têet falling
  • Low: flat and lower than your normal voice, dropping a little at the end.
  • Falling: start high and drop clearly, like a firm “No!”
Parts: ต่างdtàang different ประเทศbprà-têet country

Other spellings you'll see

There's no single official way to write Thai in English letters. We mark the tone of every syllable; online you'll also find:

  • tang prathet
  • dtang bpra tet
  • tang pratet

More places in Thai

All places
  • ตลาด dtà-làat Market
  • ร้าน ráan Shop

    shop, stall, restaurant

  • ร้านอาหาร ráan-aa-hǎan Restaurant
  • ร้านขายยา ráan-kǎai-yaa Pharmacy
  • ธนาคาร tá-naa-kaan Bank
  • โรงพยาบาล roong-pá-yaa-baan Hospital

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