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How to say disadvantage, downside
in Thai
ข้อเสีย
kâaw-sǐa
disadvantage, downside
kâaw fallingsǐa rising
ข้อเสียคือ… 'the downside is…'.
- Part of speech
- noun
In a sentence
- ข้อเสียคือแพงkâaw-sǐa kuue paaengThe downside is it's expensive.
From the same situation: Opinions and discussion
- คิดto think
- ว่าthat (after say/think/feel)
- สงสัยto wonder, suspect
- มั้งI guess, maybe
- แน่นอนcertainly, definitely
- จริงๆreally, truly
- ความคิดเห็นopinion
- ความรู้สึกfeeling(s)
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