How do you say "coach" in Korean?

스포츠 코치

seupocheu kochi

Noun Hangul

In Korean, "coach" is 스포츠 코치 (seupocheu kochi).

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Pronunciation

The romanization “seupocheu kochi” is read almost exactly as spelled in English, just keep the rhythm even across its 5 syllables.

Writing and usage

스포츠 코치 is written using hangul. It's a noun, and this word is also taught inside the Noun Town language learning game, where it appears in interactive lessons alongside hundreds of other everyday words.

Example sentence

코치는 선수들을 격려했다.

kochineun seonsudeureul gyeokryeohaetda.

The coach encouraged the players.

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How to remember 스포츠 코치

Say “seupocheu kochi” a few times fast — it starts to sound like a clipboard waved on the sideline, which is exactly the hook to hang it on.

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Questions about 스포츠 코치

How do you pronounce 스포츠 코치?

The romanization “seupocheu kochi” is read almost exactly as spelled in English, just keep the rhythm even across its 5 syllables.

Is 스포츠 코치 formal or casual?

스포츠 코치 is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech. The level of formality comes from the sentence structure around it, not from the word itself.

How is 스포츠 코치 written in Korean?

스포츠 코치 is written using hangul. Romanised, it reads as seupocheu kochi.

Where can I practice Korean words for free?

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