เลานจ์

láo

Meanings

1NounA2

lounge; waiting area

A room or area for relaxing or waiting, such as in a hotel, airport, or club. Example: นั่งรอที่เลานจ์สนามบิน (waited in the airport lounge)

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2NounB1

lounge bar/area

A section of a venue or bar that serves drinks in a relaxed setting, often with comfortable seating and soft music. Example: ไปนั่งเลานจ์ฟังเพลง (sat in the lounge to listen to music)

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Tones

See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.

Why is เลานจ์ said เล้า?

láo

Thai spelling does not always show how a word sounds. This is how it is said.

The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classLow class
  2. Tone markMai tho
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.

Low class consonants

คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ

Result

High tone

láo

Starts high and keeps climbing.

Low class + Mai tho → High

Tone chart

Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.

Mid classHigh classLow class
No mark + liveMidRisingMid
No mark + dead shortLowLowHigh
No mark + dead longLowLowFalling
Mai ekLowLowFalling
Mai thoFallingFallingHigh
Mai triHigh——
Mai chattawaRising——
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