How to Say "Family" in Thai
The most natural way to say "Family" in Thai is ครอบครัว. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
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When to use it
You can use 'ครอบครัว' when talking about your family or someone else's family in everyday conversation. It is suitable for both formal and informal situations. 'ตระกูล' is used in more formal contexts, such as legal documents or discussions about lineage.
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Examples in Thai
| Thai | English |
|---|---|
| ครอบครัวของฉันมีสี่คน | My family has four people. |
| เขามีครอบครัวที่อบอุ่น | He has a warm family. |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between 'ครอบครัว' and 'ตระกูล'?
'ครอบครัว' refers to a family unit, while 'ตระกูล' refers to a lineage or clan.
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