Baht in Thai

“Baht” in Thai is บาทbàat.

บาท bàat

baht (Thai currency) noun

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

The number comes first, then บาทbàat: ห้าสิบบาทhâa sìp bàat, 50 baht.

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:

  • baht
  • bat

More shopping and money in Thai

All shopping and money
  • เงินสด ngoen-sòt Cash
  • เหรียญ rǐan Coin
  • แบงก์ báeng Banknote
  • บัตร bàt Card
  • สแกน sà-gaen Scan

    to scan (a QR code to pay)

  • จ่าย jàai Pay

    to pay

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