Pass in Thai

“Pass” in Thai is ผ่านpàan.

ผ่าน pàan

to pass, to go past, to go through; to pass (a test) verb

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

How to use it

ผ่านpàan is going past or through: a shop, a station, a hard time. Passing a test is สอบผ่านsàwp pàan, and failing it is สอบตกsàwp dtòk, "test, fall".

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:

  • phan
  • parn

More verbs in Thai

All verbs
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    to be (a nationality, a job, a role)

  • มี mii Have

    to have

  • ไป bpai Go

    to go

  • มา maa Come

    to come

  • กิน gin Eat

    to eat

  • ดื่ม dùuem Drink

    to drink

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