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dtà-làat

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ตลาด

#988 most commonnoun↓ low tone

What does ตลาด mean?

A marketplace or market in economic terms. Thai speakers use this for traditional wet markets, shopping areas, and economic markets. Common in daily conversation when discussing where to buy food, goods, or when talking about business and economics. Often combined with specific market types like ตลาดสด (fresh market) or ตลาดหุ้น (stock market).

Example Phrases

pǒm bpai dtà-làat

ผมไปตลาด

I'm going to the market.

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Beginner

dtà-làat ɛɛ-àt mâak

ตลาดแออัดมาก

The market is very crowded.

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Beginner

dtà-làat bpə̀ət gìi moong

ตลาดเปิดกี่โมง

What time does the market open?

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Beginner

dtà-làat níi mii pàk sòt

ตลาดนี้มีผักสด

This market has fresh vegetables.

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Beginner

dtà-làat náam mii chɯ̂ɯ-sǐang

ตลาดน้ำมีชื่อเสียง

The floating market is famous.

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Beginner

mɯ̂a-waan sɯ́ɯ pǒn-lá-máai jàak dtà-làat glaang-kɯɯn

เมื่อวานซื้อผลไม้จากตลาดกลางคืน

I bought fruit from the night market yesterday.

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Intermediate

Related Words

ráan

ร้าน

shop

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hâang sàp-pá-sǐn-káa

ห้างสรรพสินค้า

shopping mall

pɛ̌ɛng-lɔɔy

แผงลอย

vendor

súu

ซื้อ

buy

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