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"animal" in Thai

สัตว์
Animal. The Thai for "animal" is "สัตว์".
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Literal Breakdown

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The 40th consonant of the Thai alphabet ส
vowel a (closed variant) อั-
The 21st consonant of the Thai alphabet ต
The 37th consonant of the Thai alphabet ว
symbol for silent letter -์ การันต์

Summary

The Thai translation for “animal” is สัตว์. The Thai, สัตว์, can be broken down into 5 parts:"The 40th consonant of the Thai alphabet" (ส), "vowel a (closed variant)" (อั-), "The 21st consonant of the Thai alphabet" (ต), "The 37th consonant of the Thai alphabet" (ว) and "symbol for silent letter" (-์ การันต์).

Examples of "animal" in use

There are 28 examples of the Thai word for "animal" being used:
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zoo สวนสัตว์
animal hospital โรงพยาบาลสัตว์
wild animal; wildlife สัตว์ป่า
A dog is a clever animal. หมาเป็นสัตว์ฉลาด
The elephant is the biggest animal in the picture. ช้างเป็นสัตว์ที่ตัวใหญ่ที่สุดในภาพ
pet สัตว์เลี้ยง
A cat is a cute animal. แมวเป็นสัตว์น่ารัก
Cats are very clean animals. แมวเป็นสัตว์ที่สะอาดมาก
Lions are very strong animals. สิงโตเป็นสัตว์ที่แข็งแรงมาก
The snail is the slowest of all the creatures หอยทากเป็นสัตว์ที่ช้าที่สุดในจำนวนสัตว์ทั้งหมด

Practice Lesson

"animal" Practice (28)
Lesson
Lesson words
animal,
circus,
herbivore,
meat; flesh,
pet,
reptile,
wild animal; wildlife,
zoo
etc.

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Lesson phrases
A beaver is a very diligent animal.,
A cat is a cute animal.,
A dog is a clever animal.,
A tiger is a wild animal.,
Cats are very clean animals.,
Dolphins are very intelligent animals.,
I don’t like seeing animals in cages. (female speaker),
land animal,
Lions are very strong animals.,
Porcupines are wild animals.,
Rabbits are best known for their long ears.,
The crocodile is a wild animal,
The donkey is a strong animal.,
The donkey is smaller than horse,
The elephant is the biggest animal in the picture.,
The elephant is the largest land animal.,
The goat is closely related to the sheep.,
the rhinoceros is well known for its large horn.,
The snail is the slowest of all the creatures,
The whale is the largest animal in the world.
etc.

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