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Thailand in British English
(ˈtaɪˌlænd)
noun
1.
a kingdom in SE Asia, on the Andaman Sea and the Gulf of Thailand: united as a kingdom in 1350 and became a major SE Asian power; consists chiefly of a central plain around the Chao Phraya river system, mountains rising over 2400 m (8000 ft) in the northwest, and rainforest the length of the S peninsula. Parts of the SW coast suffered badly in the Indian Ocean tsunami of December 2004. Official language: Thai. Official religion: (Hinayana) Buddhist. Currency: baht. Capital: Bangkok. Pop: 69 037 513 (2017 est). Area: 513 998 sq km (198 455 sq miles)
Former name (until 1939 and 1945–49): Siam2. Gulf of Thailand
Thailand in American English
(ˈtaɪˌlænd; also ˈtaɪlənd)
1.
country in Southeast Asia, on the Indochinese & Malay peninsulas: 198,114 sq mi (513,113 sq km); pop. 54,532,000; cap. Bangkok
abbrev. Thai2.
Gulf ofarm of the South China Sea, between the Malay & Indochinese peninsulas
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British English: Thailand /ˈtaɪˌlænd/ NOUN
Thailand is a kingdom in south-east Asia, on the Andaman Sea and the Gulf of Thailand.
- American English: Thailand
- Arabic: تَايْلانْد
- Brazilian Portuguese: Tailândia
- Chinese: 泰国
- Croatian: Tajland
- Czech: Thajsko
- Danish: Thailand
- Dutch: Thailand
- European Spanish: Tailandia
- Finnish: Thaimaa
- French: Thaïlande
- German: Thailand
- Greek: Ταϊλάνδη
- Italian: Tailandia
- Japanese: タイ 国
- Korean: 태국
- Norwegian: Thailand
- Polish: Tajlandia
- European Portuguese: Tailândia
- Romanian: Thailanda
- Russian: Таиланд
- Latin American Spanish: Tailandia
- Swedish: Thailand
- Thai: ประเทศไทย
- Turkish: Tayland
- Ukrainian: Таїланд
- Vietnamese: nước Thái Lan
Chinese translation of 'Thailand'
Thailand
(ˈtaɪlænd)
n
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泰国(國)
(Tàiguó)