Announcement in Thai

“Announcement” in Thai is ประกาศbprà-gàat.

ประกาศ bprà-gàat

to announce; an announcement, a notice verb

bprà low
gàat low

Low: flat and lower than your normal voice, dropping a little at the end.

How to use it

ประกาศbprà-gàat is to announce, and an announcement or notice. It heads notices on shop doors and in condo lifts, and it's what an airport or a school does over the loudspeaker. Results are announced, ประกาศผลbprà-gàat pǒn, and jobs are advertised, ประกาศรับสมัครงานbprà-gàat ráp sà-màk ngaan.

In the news, new rules and extra holidays are announced by the government with the same word, and a condo or a school pins its ประกาศbprà-gàat to the notice board.

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:

prakat
pra kaat
bprakaat
prakard
prakas

More news and society in Thai

All news and society

กลุ่ม glùm Group
สังคม sǎng-kom Society
ผล pǒn Result
result, outcome
ระบบ rá-bòp System
มาตรา mâat-dtraa Section (of a law)
section, article (of a law)
ระดับ rá-dàp Level
level, grade

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Written by the Learn Thai For Free team
Audio: AI voices, quality-checked for tones