หลายสิบ
Literal Breakdown
| Recording | English | Thai | Learn |
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| many; several | หลาย |
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| ten (10) | สิบ |
Notes
This word is for when the number is between 20 and 100, but the precise number is not known. Even though literally it means several 10s, the word means not just the exact multiples of 10, but also the other numbers in the range, e.g. 43 and 57
Summary
The Thai translation for “dozens” is หลายสิบ. The Thai, หลายสิบ, can be broken down into 2 parts:"many; several" (หลาย) and "ten (10)" (สิบ).See also
| Recording | English | Thai | Learn |
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| dozen (exactly 12) | โหล |
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| twelve (12) | สิบสอง |
Examples of "dozens" in use
There are 3 examples of the Thai word for "dozens" being used:| Recording | English | Thai | Learn |
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| Dozens of people. (male polite form) | หลายสิบคนครับ |
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| dozens of teachers | ครูหลายสิบคน |
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| dozens of soldiers | ทหารหลายสิบคน |
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