🇹🇭 Thai phrases

How to Say "Delicious" in Thai

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
อร่อย
"Delicious" in Thai · say it like ah-roy

The most natural way to say "Delicious" in Thai is อร่อย. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.

Other ways to say it

อร่อยมาก
means 'very delicious', used for emphasis
อร่อยจริงๆ
means 'really delicious', used for strong affirmation

When to use it

You can use 'อร่อย' when you enjoy food or drinks. It is a common expression in casual conversations. You can also use it when complimenting a meal at a restaurant or at home.

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Examples in Thai

ThaiEnglish
ข้าวผัดอร่อยมากThe fried rice is very delicious.
เค้กนี้อร่อยจริงๆThis cake is really delicious.
Common mistake
Some learners might confuse 'อร่อย' with 'ดี', which means 'good'. 'อร่อย' specifically refers to taste.

The fastest way to remember it

Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear อร่อย, repeat it a few times, then use it in a real sentence. SPAIKING lets you practice exactly that, speaking Thai with a coach that corrects your pronunciation in real time. You can start with two free conversations.

Frequently asked questions

Can I use 'อร่อย' for drinks?

Yes, you can use 'อร่อย' for both food and drinks.

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