Degrees in Thai

“Degrees” in Thai is องศาong-sǎa.

องศา ong-sǎa

degrees (temperature) noun

  • ong mid
  • sǎa rising
  • Rising: start low, dip, then rise to the top, like a doubtful “Really?”

After the number, always Celsius: สามสิบห้าองศาsǎam sìp hâa ong-sǎa 35 degrees.

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:

  • ongsa
  • ong sa

More nature and weather in Thai

All nature and weather
  • เกาะ gàw Island
  • ชายหาด chaai-hàat Beach
  • ทะเล tá-lee Sea
  • คลื่น klûuen Waves

    wave(s)

  • ดำน้ำ dam-náam Snorkel

    to snorkel, to dive

  • พระอาทิตย์ตก prá-aa-tít dtòk Sunset

    sunset (the sun goes down)

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