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แพ้

#203 most commonverb high tone

What does แพ้ mean?

To be allergic to something or have an adverse reaction. Thai speakers use this for food allergies, medicine reactions, skin sensitivities, and even metaphorically for things they dislike or can't tolerate. Essential for restaurants, hospitals, and explaining dietary restrictions. Often followed by the allergen.

Example Phrases

pǒm páe gûng kráp

ผมแพ้กุ้งครับ

I'm allergic to shrimp.

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Beginner

kun páe à-rai mái

คุณแพ้อะไรไหม

Are you allergic to anything?

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Beginner

chǎn páe nom kâ

ฉันแพ้นมค่ะ

I'm allergic to milk.

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Beginner

təə páe maew

เธอแพ้แมว

She's allergic to cats.

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Beginner

pǒm páe yaa níi kráp

ผมแพ้ยานี้ครับ

I'm allergic to this medicine.

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Beginner

pǒm gin tùa li-sǒng mâi dâai prɔ́ páe kráp

ผมกินถั่วลิสงไม่ได้เพราะแพ้ครับ

I can't eat peanuts because I'm allergic to them.

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Intermediate

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