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"already" in Thai

แล้ว
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Summary

The Thai translation for “already” is แล้ว.

Pronounced the same

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so แล้ว

See also

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to turn เลี้ยว

Examples of "already" in use

There are 447 examples of the Thai word for "already" being used:
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You do know. คุณรู้อยู่แล้ว
He doesn’t know I have eaten already. เขาไม่รู้ว่าฉันกินแล้ว
He already has the books, doesn’t he? (male polite form) เขามีหนังสือแล้วหรือยังครับ
You’ve already bought the books, haven’t you? (male polite form) คุณซื้อหนังสือแล้วหรือยังครับ
I’ve come already but he hasn’t yet. ผมมาแล้วแต่เขายังไม่มา
I have books already but he doesn’t yet. ผมมีหนังสือแล้วแต่เขายังไม่มี
I thought he had already done it but he hadn’t. ผมคิดว่าเขาทำแล้วแต่เขายังไม่ได้ทำ
I thought he had gone already but he hadn’t. ผมคิดว่าเขาไปแล้วแต่เขายังไม่ได้ไป
We’ve been traveling for three days. เราเดินทางกันมาสามวันแล้ว
We’ve been here for the last few days. เราอยู่ที่นี่มาสองสามวันแล้ว

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A dish of fried rice cost two hundred that I believe is very expensive.,
A new semester has started.,
After he has no sleeping bag to sleep with, he tries to find a garage to sleep in.,
All the concert tickets were sold out.,
All the seats are reserved.,
Also your friend, how long he has been here?,
Are you already allowed to drink alcohol?,
Are you already allowed to drive?,
Are you already allowed to travel abroad alone?,
Because at that time it was already dark.,
Besides, Cambodia became a colonial country of the Ayutthaya Kingdom.,
Both of them have arrived here.,
But I already know a lot of people.,
But I don’t smoke anymore.,
But she already has a boyfriend.,
But when we got there our feelings changed, became very excited and I was really very excited because we saw the bustling atmosphere of tourists and beaches full of people.,
Can he swim yet?,
Can you write Thai yet? (male polite form),
Did you do your best?,
Do you have a family yet? (male polite form)
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