As well as in Thai

“As well as” in Thai is รวมทั้งruam-táng; you'll also hear รวมถึงruam-tǔeng (formal) and ตลอดจนdtà-làwt-jon (very formal).

รวมทั้ง ruam-táng

as well as, including conjunction formal

ruam mid
táng high

High: start high and go a little higher, a bit tense; don’t let it fall.

รวมถึง ruam-tǔeng

including; as well as conjunction formal

ruam mid
tǔeng rising

Rising: start low, dip, then rise to the top, like a doubtful “Really?”

ตลอดจน dtà-làwt-jon

as well as, and also conjunction very formal

dtà low
làwt low
jon mid

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

How to use it

รวมทั้งruam-táng and รวมถึงruam-tǔeng, "including, together with", add one more item to a list, usually the last one. ตลอดจนdtà-làwt-jon does the same in very formal writing. They're built on รวมruam, "to include, in total".

In speech Thais say แล้วก็láew gâw or กับgàp: ทีวีกับตู้เย็นtii-wii gàp dtûu-yen, a TV and a fridge.

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:

ruam thang
ruam thueng
talot chon

More formal words in Thai

All formal words

การ gaan Kaan (prefix)
-ing, -tion: turns a verb into a noun (the act of …)
ความ kwaam Kwaam (prefix)
-ness (turns a verb or adjective into a noun)
ผู้ pûu Phu (prefix)
person (who …): makes words for people, like -er
นัก nák Nak (prefix)
-er, -ist: someone who does it (as a job or a passion)
ซึ่ง sûeng Who, which (formal)
which, who (adds information; formal, written)
เมื่อ mûea When (formal)
when, once (formal)

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