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สมุทรสงคราม

Pronunciation

samùtsǒŋkhraam

สมุทรสงคราม

samùtsǒŋkhraam

Samut Songkhram Province

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  1. 1 Samut Songkhram Province

This is the name of Samut Songkhram, a province in central Thailand.

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Samut Songkhram Province

Noun⭐️2 Not often used

A proper name referring to Samut Songkhram Province in central Thailand.

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Explanation

This is the name of a province in central Thailand. In ordinary conversation, จังหวัด, meaning “province,” is often omitted, so สมุทรสงคราม alone commonly refers to the province. The name contains สมุทร, meaning “sea” or “ocean,” and สงคราม, meaning “war.” However, the full expression functions as a place name and should not be translated literally. The province includes well-known destinations such as Amphawa and Mae Klong, which is famous for its railway market.

Usage

It is used when discussing travel destinations, hometowns, addresses, administrative areas, or attractions in the province, such as Amphawa and Mae Klong.

Caution

แม่กลอง (Mae Klong) is used in the names of a river, station, market, and central area, but it is not always interchangeable with สมุทรสงคราม. Use จังหวัดสมุทรสงคราม when you need to specify the province clearly.

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