No. 724 in Thai
expat
The Thai word "expat" is a borrowed term from English, referring to a person living outside their native country.
In a sentence
นักธุรกิจชาวต่างชาติที่มาทำงานในไทยเรียกว่าเป็น expat.
Businesspeople from foreign countries working in Thailand are called expats.
In this sentence, 'expat' refers to foreign professionals residing in a different country for work purposes.
การใช้ชีวิตของ expat ในต่างแดนอาจแตกต่างไปจากในบ้านเกิด.
The lifestyle of an expat in a foreign land might differ from their home country.
Here, 'expat' denotes individuals living outside their native country, highlighting lifestyle differences.
ชุมชน expat ในกรุงเทพมหานครมีกิจกรรมหลากหลายสำหรับคนต่างชาติ.
The expat community in Bangkok has various activities for foreigners.
'Expat' in this case identifies a specific community of people from abroad living in a region.
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