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How do you say "chimp" in Korean?
침팬지
chimpaenji
In Korean, "chimp" is 침팬지.
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Pronunciation
Say 'chim-pae-njee' with three syllables, 'chim' starting soft.
Writing and usage
Three Hangul blocks: 침팬지. Loanword, 'ㅂ' (m sound) ends first block.
Example sentence
침팬지는 똑똑하다.
Chimps are intelligent.
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How to remember 침팬지
Chimpaenji breaks the English chimp into Korean syllables smoothly.
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Questions about 침팬지
How do you say "chimp" in Korean?
In Korean, "chimp" is 침팬지. It is a noun.
How is 침팬지 written in Korean?
Three Hangul blocks: 침팬지. Loanword, 'ㅂ' (m sound) ends first block.
How is 침팬지 used in a sentence?
Use 침팬지 as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: 침팬지는 똑똑하다. (Chimps are intelligent.).
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