Floor (storey) in Thai

“Floor (storey)” in Thai is ชั้นchán.

ชั้น chán

floor, storey noun

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

The number comes after it: ชั้นสองchán sǎwng is the second floor. The ground floor is ชั้นหนึ่งchán nùeng.

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:

  • chun

More home and daily life in Thai

All home and daily life
  • ห้อง hâwng Room
  • ห้องนอน hâwng-nawn Bedroom
  • ห้องครัว hâwng-krua Kitchen
  • ห้องนั่งเล่น hâwng-nâng-lên Living room
  • ประตู bprà-dtuu Door
  • หน้าต่าง nâa-dtàang Window

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