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"to replace; to change" in Thai

แทน
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Literal Breakdown

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vowel ae (long version) แ-
The 23rd consonant of the Thai alphabet ท
The 25th consonant of the Thai alphabet น

Summary

The Thai translation for “to replace; to change” is แทน. The Thai, แทน, can be broken down into 3 parts:"vowel ae (long version)" (แ-), "The 23rd consonant of the Thai alphabet" (ท) and "The 25th consonant of the Thai alphabet" (น).

Pronounced the same

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instead (short form) แทน

Examples of "to replace; to change" in use

There are 7 examples of the Thai word for "to replace; to change" being used:
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to replace; to supplant แทนที่
Tom uses honey instead of sugar. ทอมใช้น้ำผึ้งแทนน้ำตาล
Tom decided to buy a used car instead of a new one. ทอมตัดสินใจซื้อรถมือสองแทนรถใหม่
And we will replace “yourself” with the word “I” as I am doing now. แล้วเราก็จะแทนตัวเองว่า ผม อย่างที่ผมพูดอยู่ตอนนี้
We should use the word “you” (for people older than you) or “you” (for people younger than you). เราควรจะใช้คำว่า พี่ หรือว่า น้อง แทน
She maybe would use the cute female form of the word “I”. เขาอาจจะแทนตัวเองว่า หนู นะครับ
We may be use the informal form of the word “I”. เราอาจจะแทนตัวเองว่า เรา นะครับ

Practice Lesson

"to replace; to change" Practice (8)
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Lesson words
to replace; to change,
to replace; to supplant
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Lesson phrases
And we will replace “yourself” with the word “I” as I am doing now.,
She maybe would use the cute female form of the word “I”.,
Tom decided to buy a used car instead of a new one.,
Tom uses honey instead of sugar.,
We may be use the informal form of the word “I”.,
We should use the word “you” (for people older than you) or “you” (for people younger than you).
etc.

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Somsak Thanathiwat