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Verbs

Press in Thai

“Press” in Thai is กดgòt; you'll also hear กดเบอร์gòt boe (dial a number).

กด gòt

to press, push verb

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

กดลิฟต์gòt líp = press the lift button.

กดเบอร์ gòt boe

to dial a number phrase

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

You'll hear it in Bad Boy (ทรงอย่างแบด).

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:

  • kot
  • kod

More verbs in Thai

All verbs
  • เป็น bpen Be

    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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Written by the Learn Thai For Free team
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