Thai · Work & Business
โทรศัพท์
thorasap
Telephone
Beginnernoun
Definition
A device used for calling people; a mobile is mue thue.
Example
ฉันลืมโทรศัพท์ไว้ที่บ้าน
I forgot my phone at home.
Etymology
The term 'โทรศัพท์' (thorasap) derives from the English word 'telephone', adapted into Thai as technology advanced in the 20th century.
How & Where It’s Used
'โทรศัพท์' (thorasap) is commonly used in informal and formal contexts in both spoken and written Thai, reflecting communication practices.