Tailandia
/taiˈlandja/feminine
Thailand in Spanish is Tailandia. It is also spelled Thailandia.
Meaning: country in Southeast Asia (name)
Ways to say it
| Spanish | IPA | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Tailandia | /taiˈlandja/ | feminine |
| Thailandia | /taiˈlandja/ | feminine, alternative form |
Tailandia is the name used to refer to the country in Southeast Asia.
Which one should you use?
Thailandia is an alternative spelling of Tailandia.
How does it change in a sentence?
The word is a feminine noun.
How do you pronounce it?
/taiˈlandja/
Did you know?
- Spanish speakers often refer to Tailandia as 'el país de las sonrisas', which translates to 'the land of smiles'. This poetic epithet is used frequently in travel brochures and documentaries.
- The Spanish word Tailandia sounds almost identical to the English name, but the stress is placed firmly on the second syllable lan. This differs from the English pronunciation which emphasizes the first syllable.
- In Spanish-language media, the country is almost exclusively referred to as Tailandia rather than its native name, 'Prathet Thai', which is common in English-language travel writing.
Examples in context
- Tailandia está en Asia.Thailand is in Asia.This sentence is useful for noting the geographical location of Tailandia.Tatoeba #748795 by Shishir, translation #748748 by CK
- Ella partió a Tailandia.She set out for Thailand.This sentence is useful for describing travel to Tailandia.Tatoeba #1258500 by marcelostockle, translation #311511 by CK
- Ellos nacieron en Tailandia.They were born in Thailand.This sentence is useful for stating where people were born in Tailandia.Tatoeba #1386192 by marcelostockle, translation #680401 by Source_VOA
- Viajaré a Tailandia el próximo mes.I will travel to Thailand next month.
- Tuvimos una reunión con el embajador de Tailandia.We had a meeting with the ambassador of Thailand.
- Me encantaría visitar Tailandia, parece un país maravilloso.I would love to visit Thailand, it seems like a wonderful country.
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Example conversation
Lucía and Mateo are talking about their dream vacations.
- Lucía¿Te gustaría viajar a Tailandia?Would you like to travel to Thailand?
- MateoSí, me encanta la cultura de Tailandia.Yes, I love the culture of Thailand.
- LucíaYo también quiero visitar ese país.I also want to visit that country.
- MateoSería un viaje increíble para nosotros.It would be an incredible trip for us.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “thailand” translations and entries Tailandia, Thailandia, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.