Understand spoken Thai

"to speak" in Thai

พูด
To speak. The Thai for "to speak" is "พูด".
Level 4

Summary

The Thai translation for “to speak” is พูด.

See also

Recording English Thai Learn
to tell บอก
to say; to speak กล่าว
to narrate; to tell แจ้ง

Examples of "to speak" in use

There are 186 examples of the Thai word for "to speak" being used:
Recording English Thai Learn
When did he speak to you? (female polite form) เขาพูดกับคุณเมื่อไหร่คะ
Who did you speak to? คุณพูดกับใครมา
He speaks several languages. เขาพูดได้หลายภาษา
She can speak many languages. เธอพูดได้หลายภาษา
May I just say something? (male polite form) ขอพูดอะไรหน่อยได้ไหมครับ
Why don’t you speak? ทำไมคุณถึงไม่พูด
What are you talking about? คุณพูดเรื่องอะไร
I can’t talk about this. ผมพูดเรื่องนี้ไม่ได้
The student is speaking Thai with the teacher. นักเรียนพูดภาษาไทยกับครู
The teacher is speaking Thai with the student. ครูพูดภาษาไทยกับนักเรียน

Practice Lesson

"to speak" Practice (186)
Lesson
Lesson words
speaking,
to say,
to speak,
to talk; to chat (long form)
etc.

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Lesson phrases
a chef speaking on a telephone in the kitchen,
All the world speaks English.,
Am I talking too much?,
And we will replace “yourself” with the word “I” as I am doing now.,
As example of the first part, I will talk about er...impoliteness first.,
but Alex said,
but if we want to be formal when speaking in er...a meeting room or a public place,
Can I say something?,
Can those two people speak English?,
Can you also speak Portuguese? (male polite form),
Can you repeat that?,
Can you speak a little more slowly please.,
Can you speak English?,
Can you speak louder, please?,
Can you speak slowly, please?,
Can you speak Thai?,
Could you please repeat that? (male polite form),
Could you please say it again? (female polite form),
Could you repeat that please?,
Could you repeat that please? (female polite form)
etc.

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