Tailandia (en. Thailand)

/tai̯lan̪'dia/

Meaning & Definition

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noun
Country in Southeast Asia known for its culture, cuisine, and tourism.
Thailand is famous for its beautiful beaches and ancient temples.
Tailandia es famosa por sus hermosas playas y templos antiguos.
Sovereign nation with its own government and territory.
The king of Thailand is a highly respected figure in the nation.
El rey de Tailandia es una figura muy respetada en la nación.
One of the most popular tourist destinations in the world.
I decided to visit Thailand because of its tourist attractions.
Decidí visitar Tailandia debido a sus atractivos turísticos.

Etymology

The name Thailand comes from 'Thai', which means 'free', and 'land', which means 'land'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Thailand never fails to surprise
It expresses that Thailand always has something new and interesting to offer.
Tailandia nunca deja de sorprender
Thai beaches
It refers to the beautiful beaches found in Thailand.
Playas tailandesas
Thai food
It refers to the varied and tasty cuisine of Thailand.
Comida tailandesa

Related Words

Bangkok
Capital of Thailand, known for its vibrant nightlife.
Bangkok
Thai
Adjective that refers to anything related to Thailand.
Thai
Siam
Historical name of Thailand before 1939.
Siam

Slang Meanings

An exotic vacation spot.
Let's go to Thailand, the coolest destination of the moment.
Vamos a Tailandia, el destino más cool del momento.
Reference to a spicy dinner.
I ordered a Thai curry, I didn't expect it to be so spicy!
Pedí un curry tailandés, ¡no esperaba que fuera tan picante!