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English in Thai

“English” in Thai is อังกฤษang-grìt.

อังกฤษ ang-grìt

English; England name

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

Thais use it for England and for the whole UK.

Taught in Unit 2 · Lesson 2: Where are you from? of the free course.

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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:

  • angkrit
  • angrit

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More people in Thai

All people
  • ผู้หญิง pûu-yǐng Woman
  • ผู้ชาย pûu-chaai Man
  • คุณผู้หญิง kun pûu-yǐng Lady

    madam, the lady (polite: how staff address a woman)

  • ฝรั่ง fà-ràng Farang

    Westerner, a white foreigner

  • คนต่างชาติ kon dtàang-châat Foreigner

    foreigner, foreign people

  • คน kon Person

    person, people

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