Lower intermediate · Phrases · 22 words

Taxi & Grab Conversation

How to give your destination and say where to stop in taxis, Grab cars, and motorcycle taxis.

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ไปสุขุมวิทซอยยี่สิบสี่ครับpai sù-khǔm-wít sɔɔi yîi-sìp-sìi khráppaj sù.kʰǔm.wít sɔːj jîː.sìp.sìː kʰrápTo Sukhumvit Soi 24, please.
ไปไหมครับpai mǎi khráppaj mǎj kʰrápWill you go there? (after naming the destination)
กดมิเตอร์ได้ไหมครับgòt mí-dtə̂ə dâai mǎi khrápkòt mí.tɤ̂ː dâːj mǎj kʰrápCould you use the meter?
ขึ้นทางด่วนได้ครับkhʉ̂n thaang-dùan dâai khrápkʰɯ̂n tʰaːŋ.dùan dâːj kʰrápYou can take the expressway.
ไม่ต้องขึ้นทางด่วนครับmâi dtɔ̂ng khʉ̂n thaang-dùan khrápmâj tɔ̂ŋ kʰɯ̂n tʰaːŋ.dùan kʰrápNo need to take the expressway.
ตรงไปอีกนิดครับdtrong pai ìik nít khráptroŋ paj ʔìːk nít kʰrápGo straight a little farther.
เลี้ยวซ้ายตรงนี้ครับlíao sáai dtrong-níi khráplíaw sáːj troŋ.níː kʰrápTurn left here.
เข้าซอยนี้ครับkhâo sɔɔi níi khrápkʰâw sɔːj níː kʰrápGo into this soi.
จอดตรงนี้ครับjɔ̀ɔt dtrong-níi khráptɕɔ̀ːt troŋ.níː kʰrápStop here, please.
จอดหน้าเซเว่นครับjɔ̀ɔt nâa see-wên khráptɕɔ̀ːt nâː seː.wên kʰrápStop in front of the 7-Eleven, please.
รอแป๊บนึงได้ไหมครับrɔɔ pɛ́p nʉng dâai mǎi khráprɔː pɛ́p nɯŋ dâːj mǎj kʰrápCould you wait a moment?
ตอนนี้อยู่ไหนครับdtɔɔn-níi yùu nǎi khráptɔːn.níː jùː nǎj kʰrápWhere are you now? (to a Grab driver)
ผมยืนอยู่หน้าตึกครับphǒm yʉʉn yùu nâa dtʉ̀k khráppʰǒm jɯːn jùː nâː tɯ̀k kʰrápI'm standing in front of the building.
รถสีอะไรครับrót sǐi a-rai khráprót sǐː ʔa.raj kʰrápWhat color is your car?
ทะเบียนอะไรครับthá-bian a-rai khráptʰá.bian ʔa.raj kʰrápWhat's your license plate number?
อีกกี่นาทีถึงครับìik gìi naa-thii thʉ̌ng khrápʔìːk kìː naː.tʰiː tʰɯ̌ŋ kʰrápHow many more minutes until you arrive?
ช่วยขับช้าๆ หน่อยครับchûai khàp cháa-cháa nɔ̀i khráptɕʰûaj kʰàp tɕʰáː.tɕʰáː nɔ̀j kʰrápPlease drive a little more slowly.
ไม่มีเงินทอนครับmâi mii ngən-thɔɔn khrápmâj miː ŋɤn.tʰɔːn kʰrápI don't have change. (said by the driver)
ไม่ต้องทอนครับmâi dtɔ̂ng thɔɔn khrápmâj tɔ̂ŋ tʰɔːn kʰrápKeep the change.
ไปสนามบินสุวรรณภูมิครับpai sà-nǎam-bin sù-wan-ná-phuum khráppaj sà.nǎːm.bin sù.wan.ná.pʰuːm kʰrápTo Suvarnabhumi Airport, please.
ขอแวะปั๊มก่อนได้ไหมครับkhɔ̌ɔ wɛ́ pám gɔ̀ɔn dâai mǎi khrápkʰɔ̌ː wɛ́ʔ pám kɔ̀ːn dâːj mǎj kʰrápMay I stop at a gas station first? (said by the driver)
เปิดแอร์แรงขึ้นหน่อยได้ไหมครับpə̀ət ɛɛ rɛɛng khʉ̂n nɔ̀i dâai mǎi khráppɤ̀ːt ʔɛː rɛːŋ kʰɯ̂n nɔ̀j dâːj mǎj kʰrápCould you turn up the AC a little?

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