พิซซ่า
pít-sâa/pʰit̚˦˥.saː˥˩/
The Thai word for pizza is พิซซ่า (pít-sâa).
พิซซ่า is the noun used to refer to the Italian dish.
Meaning: Italian dish (noun)
How do you pronounce it?
The pronunciation is pít-sâa. It consists of two syllables.
Did you know?
- In Thailand, the number 1112 is so closely linked to the word พิซซ่า that the digits themselves can act as a shorthand for the dish.
- Thai culture often adapts พิซซ่า by adding local toppings like tom yum shrimp or durian.
- While พิซซ่า is a noun, Thai speakers frequently add the word ถาด meaning 'tray' to specify the size of the pizza.
Examples in context
- พิซซ่าจะมาถึงเร็วๆนี้The pizza will be here soon.This sentence is useful for expressing that the พิซซ่า is arriving shortly.Tatoeba #10089803 by tatoebashrek, translation #8675432 by Hybrid
- เราต้องการสั่งพิซซ่าWe would like to order pizza.
- วันหยุดเราสั่งพิตซ่ากินWe ordered pizza to eat on the weekend.
- ฉันอยากกินพิซซ่าchan yak kin phit-saI want to eat pizza.
- พิซซ่าถาดนี้ราคาเท่าไหร่phit-sa that ni ra-kha thao-raiHow much is this pizza?
Example conversation
Two friends are deciding what to order for lunch.
- สิรินทร์ Sirinธนกฤต อยากกินพิซซ่าไหมtha-na-krit yak kin phit-sa maiThanakit, do you want to eat pizza?
- ธนกฤต Thanakritได้ครับ ผมอยากกินพิซซ่าพอดีdai khrap phom yak kin phit-sa pho-diSure, I was just craving pizza.
- สิรินทร์ Sirinสั่งหน้าอะไรดีคะsang na a-rai di khaWhat topping should we order?
- ธนกฤต Thanakritหน้าซีฟู้ดก็ได้ครับna sip-fut ko dai khrapSeafood topping is fine.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “pizza” translations and entries พิซซ่า, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries พิซซ่า, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
