Remote control in Thai

“Remote control” in Thai is รีโมทrii-mòot.

รีโมท rii-mòot

remote control noun

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

Classifier: อันan · counting word for small things (the all-purpose one)

How to use it

รีโมทrii-mòot, from English remote, is the remote control of the TV or the air-con, รีโมทแอร์rii-mòot ae. It's also spelled รีโมตrii-mòot, and both spellings are said with a low tone at the end, not the falling one they suggest. Changing channels is เปลี่ยนช่องbplìan châwng.

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:

  • remote
  • rimot
  • ree mote
  • ri mot

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