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"used to" in Thai

เคย
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The Thai translation for “used to” is เคย.

Pronounced the same

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ever; did in the past เคย

Examples of "used to" in use

There are 20 examples of the Thai word for "used to" being used:
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She used to wear a necklace. เธอเคยใส่สร้อยคอ
right here, what I used to study during my school days ตรงนี้เนี่ย ตามที่ดิฉันเคยเรียนในสมัยเรียนเนี่ย
I used to study at the primary school in Bangkok. ฉันเคยเรียนที่โรงเรียนประถมในกรุงเทพ
He used to study Thai at The Ministry of Foreign Affairs language school เขา ฯลฯ
Have you ever visited someone in prison? คุณเคยไปเยี่ยมใครบางคนในคุกไหม
I have applied for asylum in the past. ฉันเคยขอลี้ภัยในอดีต
He was previously a millionaire เขาเคยเป็นเศรษฐีมาก่อน
I saw a shark when I was young. ผมเคยเห็นปลาฉลามตอนผมยังเด็ก
Have you ever walked through a graveyard at night? คุณเคยเดินผ่านสุสานตอนกลางคืนไหม
Leeches were once used to suck blood from patients. ทากครั้งหนึ่งเคยใช้สำหรับดูดเลือดจากคนไข้

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Because he has been studying before. (male polite form),
Have you ever visited someone in prison?,
Have you ever walked through a graveyard at night?,
He used to study Thai at The Ministry of Foreign Affairs language school,
He was previously a millionaire,
I didn’t ask what he used to do for work.,
I have applied for asylum in the past.,
I have had this pain before.,
I saw a shark when I was young.,
I used to be a singer. (female speaker),
I used to be very fat.,
I used to believe that.,
I used to do that sometimes.,
I used to study at the primary school in Bangkok.,
I used to work at this company.,
I’ve met him twice.,
I’ve said that already.,
Leeches were once used to suck blood from patients.,
right here, what I used to study during my school days,
She used to wear a necklace.
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