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Khmer Hotel Phrases
Check-in, requests, problems. 12+ essential phrases with phonetic pronunciation and 4 full conversation flows for hotel situations in Cambodia.
Start learning freeEssential Hotel Phrases in Khmer
Sorted by usefulness. Phonetic pronunciation included.
แขแแแปแ
aw-kun
thank you
แแแแแแ
bon-tob
room
Wi-Fi
wai-fai
Wi-Fi
แแแแ
k-ray
bed
แแถแแแแ
kaa-kok
reservation
แแทแแทแแแแแแแแ
li-khit-chhlong-daen
passport
แ แผแ
chol
enter/check in
แ แแ
chenh
exit/check out
แแแแแแแแนแ
bon-tob-tuk
bathroom
แแแแฝแ
chom-noouy
help
แแแแแ
chhmouh
name (for booking)
แแ
sao
key
...and 69 more hotel phrases in the app.
Sample: Checking in
A real hotel conversation in Khmer -- both sides of the interaction.
You
แแฝแแแแธ ! แแแแปแ แแถแ แแถแ แแแ
suos-dei kh-nyom mien kaa-kok
Hello! I have a reservation
Them
svahk-mahn chhmouh neak
The receptionist welcomes you and asks your name
แแแแถแแแแ ! แแแแแ แขแแแ ?
svahk-mahn chhmouh neak
Welcome! Your name?
You
แแแแแ แแแแปแ แแแถแแถแแ. แขแแแ แแแแแถแ แแ ?
chhmouh kh-nyom ma-tang neak sab-baay tee
[name]. How are you?
Them
l-aor bon-tob dop pram nih sao
The receptionist gives room number and key
แแแข ! แแแแแแ แแแ แแแแถแ, แแแ แแ
l-aor bon-tob dop pram nih sao
Good! Room 15, here is your key
You
แแแถแแแแบแ Wi-Fi แแบ แขแแแธ ?
bahs-vuht why-fy kuh av-vey
What's the Wi-Fi password?
Them
bahs-vuht
The receptionist gives the password
pass-word: hotel2024
bahs-vuht
[password]
4 hotel conversations available in the app.
FAQ
What happens when they answer back at the hotel in Cambodia?
That's the hard part -- and exactly what TalkThere prepares you for. Each of the 4 hotel conversations shows you the full back-and-forth: what you say, what they'll likely respond, and how to keep going. You won't freeze when they answer in Khmer.
Is this enough to get by at a hotel in Cambodia?
Yes. These are the 12+ phrases that actually come up in real hotel interactions -- not textbook phrases. Sorted by how often you'll need them, with pronunciation you can read at a glance.
Do I need to learn Khmer script to use this?
No. Every Khmer phrase has phonetic pronunciation written in plain English. You read it like English and say it out loud. The script is there for reference, but you don't need it.
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