Travel Phrases

Cambodia Travel Phrases

Travel phrases for Cambodia with audio, built for tuk-tuks, temple visits, guesthouses, market bargaining, and everyday payment or direction questions.

Cambodia · Khmer · 55 phrases

Cambodia

Built for Cambodia tuk-tuks, temple stops, guesthouses, and market or cash conversations.

Khmer

This pack is text-only for now. Audio will be added later.

Before you go

  • Keep transport phrases ready for tuk-tuks, bus stations, and airport pickups before you move between neighborhoods or cities.
  • Temple and market visits go smoother when you can ask about entry, prices, or where to go next in short Khmer.
  • Small payments still come up often, so a simple phrase card helps when you want to confirm cash, change, or the total price.
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Built for Cambodia trips where tuk-tuk rides, temple tickets, guesthouse check-ins, and market conversations all come up quickly. These cards help when you need short Khmer for directions, small payments, or simple service requests.

Basics

Cambodia Basics phrases

សួស្តី

Suostei

Hello

អរគុណ

Orkun

Thank you

បាទ/ចាស

Baat / Chaas

Yes

ទេ

Te

No

សុំទោស

Somtos

Excuse me

ជួយខ្ញុំផង

Chuoy khnhom phong

Please help me

តើអ្នកនិយាយអង់គ្លេសបានទេ?

Tae neak niyeay angkle ban te?

Do you speak English?

សូមសរសេរជាភាសាខ្មែរ

Som sase chea pheasa Khmer

Please write it in Khmer.

Transport

Cambodia Transport phrases

ស្ថានីយនៅឯណា?

Sathaniy nov ae na?

Where is the station?

សំបុត្រមួយសន្លឹក សូម

Sambot muoy sanlek, som

One ticket, please

បន្ទប់ទឹកនៅឯណា?

Bantob teuk nov ae na?

Where is the bathroom?

ចេញម៉ោងប៉ុន្មាន?

Chenh maong bonman?

When does it leave?

ឈប់ទីនេះសូម

Chhop ti nih som

Please stop here

ទៅអាកាសយានដ្ឋានសូម

Tov akas yeanthan som

To the airport, please

មេត្រូនៅឯណា?

Metro nov ae na?

Where is the metro?

អាចបញ្ចូលលុយកាតដឹកជញ្ជូននៅទីនេះបានទេ?

Ach banhchol luy kat doek chonhchean nov tinih ban te?

Can I top up my transit card here?

ច្រកចេញលេខពីរនៅឯណា?

Chrok chenhleh lek pi nov aena?

Where is exit 2?

រថភ្លើងទៅព្រលានយន្តហោះនៅឯណា?

Rotphleung tov prolian yonhah nov aena?

Where is the train to the airport?

សូមទៅអាសយដ្ឋាននេះ

Som tov asaythan nih

Please go to this address.

តុកតុក សូមទៅសណ្ឋាគារនេះ

Tuk-tuk, som tov santhakia nih

Tuk-tuk, please go to this hotel.

Hotel

Cambodia Hotel phrases

ខ្ញុំមានការកក់

Khnhom mean kar kak

I have a reservation

សូមចុះឈ្មោះចូល

Som choh chhmoh chol

Check in, please

ចេញពីបន្ទប់ម៉ោងប៉ុន្មាន?

Chenh pi bantob maong bonman?

What time is check-out?

ពាក្យសម្ងាត់ Wi-Fi គឺអ្វី?

Peak samngat Wi-Fi ku ey?

What is the Wi-Fi password?

សូមកន្សែងបន្ថែម

Som kansaeng banthem

More towels, please

ខ្ញុំភ្លេចសោបន្ទប់

Khnhom phlech sao bantob

I forgot my room key

អាចចេញយឺតជាងនេះបានទេ?

Ach chenh yuet cheang nih ban te?

Can I check out later?

ខ្ញុំអាចទុកកាបូបមុន check-in បានទេ?

Khnhom ach tuk kabob mun check-in ban te?

Can I leave my luggage before check-in?

ខ្ញុំនឹងមកដល់យឺតយប់នេះ

Khnhom neng mok dol yeut yub nih

I will arrive late tonight.

Dining

Cambodia Dining phrases

តុសម្រាប់ពីរនាក់ សូម

To samrab pi neak, som

A table for two, please

សូមម៉ឺនុយ

Som menu

Menu, please

សូមកុំហឹរ

Som kom her

Not spicy, please

ខ្ញុំជាមនុស្សបួស

Khnhom chea monus boas

I am vegetarian

សូមទឹក

Som teuk

Water, please

សូមគិតលុយ

Som kit luy

The bill, please

សូមកុំដាក់ទឹកកក

Som kom dak teuk kak

No ice, please

សូមកុំដាក់ម្ទេស

Som kom dak mtes

Please do not add chilli.

សូមមិនដាក់ទឹកកក

Som min dak teuk kak

Please do not add ice.

សូមវេចខ្ចប់យកទៅ

Som vech khchob yok tov

Please pack it to go.

Shopping

Cambodia Shopping phrases

នេះថ្លៃប៉ុន្មាន?

Nih thlai bonman?

How much is this?

ថ្លៃពេក

Thlai pek

It's too expensive

អាចបង់កាតបានទេ?

Ach bang kat ban te?

Can I pay by card?

ខ្ញុំមើលសិន

Khnhom merl sen

I'm just looking

មានទំហំផ្សេងទៀតទេ?

Mean tomhom pseng tiet te?

Do you have another size?

អាចដកពន្ធបានទេ?

Ach dok pon ban te?

Is this tax-free?

អាចថោកជាងនេះបានទេ?

Ach thauk cheang nih ban te?

Can it be cheaper?

អាចបង់តាម ABA ឬកាតបានទេ?

Ach bang tam ABA rue kat ban te?

Can I pay by ABA or card?

Emergency

Cambodia Emergency phrases

សូមហៅប៉ូលិស

Som hav polis

Call the police, please

សូមហៅរថយន្តសង្គ្រោះ

Som hav roth yun sangkroh

Call an ambulance, please

ខ្ញុំវង្វេងផ្លូវ

Khnhom vongveng phlov

I am lost

ខ្ញុំត្រូវការហាងឱសថ

Khnhom trovkar hang osot

I need a pharmacy

ខ្ញុំត្រូវការវេជ្ជបណ្ឌិត

Khnhom trovkar vejabondit

I need a doctor

ខ្ញុំត្រូវការជំនួយឥឡូវនេះ

Khnhom trovkar chuoy ilov nih

I need help right now

ខ្ញុំបាត់លិខិតឆ្លងដែន

Khnhom bat likhet chlong daen

I lost my passport

ខ្ញុំខកខានរថភ្លើងចុងក្រោយ

Khnhom khak khan rotphleung chongkraoy

I missed the last train.

Travel FAQ

Which phrase groups matter most for a first Cambodia trip?

Start with transport, hotel, and shopping. That covers tuk-tuks, guesthouse check-in, market questions, and most first-day logistics.

Why are phrase cards especially useful in Cambodia?

Because many interactions are short, local, and cash-based. Having the phrase ready helps you move faster without awkward back-and-forth.

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