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"must; have to" in Thai

ต้อง
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Summary

The Thai translation for “must; have to” is ต้อง.

Examples of "must; have to" in use

There are 237 examples of the Thai word for "must; have to" being used:
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How long do we have to wait here? เราต้องรอที่นี่อีกนานเท่าไหร่
I need to find some new friends. ผมต้องหาเพื่อนใหม่
There’s something I need to do. มีบางอย่างที่ฉันต้องทำ
I have things I need to do. ผมมีสิ่งที่ต้องทำ
There are still things that we need to do. ยังมีสิ่งที่เราต้องทำ
That’s what we need to think about. นั่นคือสิ่งที่เราต้องคิด
It was the only thing to do. มันเป็นสิ่งเดียวที่ต้องทำ
That isn’t what we need to do. นั่นไม่ใช่สิ่งที่เราต้องทำ
We need to talk. เราต้องคุยกัน
I need to talk to you. ฉันต้องคุยกับคุณ

Practice Lesson

"must; have to" Practice (183)
Lesson
Lesson words
must; have to,
to be correct; to be right (long form),
to require; to want
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Lesson phrases
All of these things need to be discussed.,
All you have to do is wash the dishes.,
An engagement ring isn’t required to have a diamond.,
And we had to wait for the people who were staying at the bungalow to leave early in the morning and then we could go to stay in that bungalow.,
And we have to travel from Chiang Mai to Prachuap.,
Are you sure you don’t need to be there?,
But to use the impolite form of the words “you” or “I” you must have a really close friendship with the people.,
Did you have to pay a fine?,
Did you have to pay an entrance fee or not?,
Did you have to pay the bill?,
Do I have to be admitted to the hospital? (female speaker),
Do I have to change bus? (male polite form),
Do I have to change trains? (male polite form),
Do I have to go to the hospital?,
Do we have to pay an entrance fee? (male polite form),
Do we have to pay anything?,
Do you have to cook?,
Do you have to go to work today?,
Do you often have to do that?,
Do you think I need to lose weight?
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