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Traffic Rules & Violations

Traffic rules for drivers, and words for when you break them.

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ฝ่าไฟแดงfàa fai-dɛɛngfàː faj.dɛːŋto run a red light
ขับเร็วเกินกำหนดkhàp reo gəən gam-nòtkʰàp rew kɤːn kam.nòtspeeding
จอดในที่ห้ามจอดjɔ̀ɔt nai thîi hâam jɔ̀ɔttɕɔ̀ːt naj tʰîː hâːm tɕɔ̀ːtto park in a no-parking zone
ขับย้อนศรkhàp yɔ́ɔn-sɔ̌ɔnkʰàp jɔ́ːn.sɔ̌ːnto drive the wrong way
ไม่สวมหมวกกันน็อกmâi sǔam mùak-gan-nɔ́kmâj sǔam mùak.kan.nɔ́knot wearing a helmet
ด่านตรวจdàan-dtrùatdàːn.trùatpolice checkpoint
เป่าแอลกอฮอล์pào ɛn-gɔɔ-hɔɔpàw ʔɛn.kɔː.hɔːto take a breathalyzer test
จ่ายค่าปรับjàai khâa-pràptɕàːj kʰâː.pràpto pay a fine
ยึดใบขับขี่yʉ́t bai-khàp-khìijɯ́t baj.kʰàp.kʰìːto confiscate a driver's license
ไฟเหลืองfai lʉ̌angfaj lɯ̌aŋyellow light
เลี้ยวซ้ายผ่านตลอดlíao sáai phàan dtà-lɔ̀ɔtlíaw sáːj pʰàːn tà.lɔ̀ːtleft turn permitted at any time
ห้ามกลับรถhâam glàp róthâːm klàp rótNo U-turn.
ห้ามแซงhâam sɛɛnghâːm sɛːŋNo passing.
เลนรถเมล์leen rót-meeleːn rót.meːbus lane
กล้องจับความเร็วglɔ̂ng jàp khwaam-reoklɔ̂ŋ tɕàp kʰwaːm.rewspeed camera

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