Clothing Store

Go clothes shopping in Thai! Step into a clothing store, browse T-shirts, shirts, trousers and skirts, and learn how to talk about colors, sleeve lengths, necklines and sizes. Try shirts on in the fitting room to find the right fit, ask whether items can be exchanged, and negotiate a discount at the checkout. The lesson ends with a review of handy questions to use when shopping for clothes, with practice answers.

Thai Vocabulary:
ร้านขายเสื้อผ้า (ráan kǎai sʉ̂a pâa) – Clothing store
ห้องลองเสื้อ (hɔ̂ng lɔɔng sʉ̂a) – Fitting room
หลวม (lǔam) – Loose
คับ (káp) – Tight
พอดี (pɔɔ-dii) – Just right / Fits well
ลดราคาได้ไหมคะ (lót raa-kaa dâai mǎi ká) – Can you give a discount?

Practice these phrases and you’ll be ready for your next shopping trip in Thailand!

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Clothing Store

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