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Car in Thai

“Car” in Thai is รถrót.

รถ rót

car; vehicle noun

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

Any vehicle with wheels: a car, a van, a bus. The skytrain is รถไฟฟ้าrót-fai-fáa.

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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:

  • rod

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  • จอด jàwt Stop (a car)

    to stop, to park

  • เลี้ยว líaw Turn

    to turn

  • ซ้าย sáai Left
  • ขวา kwǎa Right (direction)

    right (the direction)

  • ตรงไป dtrong bpai Straight on

    go straight on

  • รถไฟฟ้า rót-fai-fáa Skytrain

    skytrain, metro (BTS/MRT)

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