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"to want to" in Thai

อยาก
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Summary

The Thai translation for “to want to” is อยาก.

See also

Recording English Thai Learn
to want เอา
to desire ใคร่
to require; to want ต้องการ

Examples of "to want to" in use

There are 319 examples of the Thai word for "to want to" being used:
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All I wanted to do was sit there quietly and think. สิ่งที่ผมอยากทำคือนั่งเงียบๆ และคิด
I want to be a pilot when I grow up but I’m scared of heights. ผมอยากเป็นนักบินเมื่อผมโตขึ้นแต่ผมกลัวความสูง
I want to be rich. ฉันอยากรวย
I want to become a rich person. ผมอยากเป็นคนรวย
I want to borrow a book. ผมอยากยืมหนังสือ
I would like a salad. (male polite form) ผมอยากได้สลัดครับ
I want to rest. (female speaker) ฉันอยากพักผ่อน
I wanted you to keep that. ผมอยากให้คุณเก็บมันไว้
I would like to water ski. ผมอยากเล่นสกีน้ำ
I want to buy a new iron ฉันอยากซื้อเตารีดใหม่

Practice Lesson

"to want to" Practice (320)
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curious; prying,
to want to
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Actually I want to go to America.,
Actually I wanted to drive home.,
All I wanted to do was sit there quietly and think.,
All parents want their children to study at a very good school.,
Because the government service wants me to know Thai.,
Did you want to tell me something?,
Do you feel like going for a walk together?,
Do you feel like swimming?,
Do you really want to go?,
Do you want a window or an aisle seat? (male polite form),
Do you want me to peel the potatoes?,
Do you want some more soup? (male polite form),
Do you want something?,
Do you want this?,
Do you want to be a soldier or a policeman?,
Do you want to be my friend?,
Do you want to dance?,
Do you want to eat anything?,
Do you want to eat here?,
Do you want to eat this?
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