Time (once, twice) in Thai

“Time (once, twice)” in Thai is ครั้งkráng.

ครั้ง kráng

time, occasion (once, twice…) noun

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

วันละสามครั้งwan lá sǎam kráng is 'three times a day': ละlá means 'per', as in คืนละkuuen lá (per night).

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:

  • khrang
  • krung

More time in Thai

All time
  • วันนี้ wan-níi Today
  • พรุ่งนี้ prûng-níi Tomorrow
  • เมื่อวาน mûea-waan Yesterday
  • คืนนี้ kuuen-níi Tonight
  • ตอนนี้ dtawn-níi Now

    now, right now

  • เดี๋ยว dǐaw In a moment

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