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Shoes in Thai

“Shoes” in Thai is รองเท้าrawng-táao.

รองเท้า rawng-táao

shoes noun

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

Classifier: คู่kûu · pair; counting word for shoes and socks

Counted in pairs with คู่kûu. Take them off before you step into a home or a temple hall.

Taught in Unit 17 · Lesson 1: Clothes, sizes and fit 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:

  • rong thao
  • rong tao

More shopping and money in Thai

All shopping and money
  • เงิน ngoen Money
  • เงินสด ngoen-sòt Cash
  • บาท bàat Baht

    baht (Thai currency)

  • เหรียญ rǐan Coin
  • แบงก์ báeng Banknote
  • บัตร bàt Card

Learn this word in Unit 17, free

Unit 17 · Bargain hunting · Clothes, sizes and fit. Short lessons with audio for every word, speaking practice and spaced review. No sign-up needed.

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Written by the Learn Thai For Free team
Audio: AI voices, quality-checked for tones