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How do you say "coat" in Korean?
코트
koteu
In Korean, "coat" is 코트.
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Pronunciation
Rhymes with 'go to', but starts with a hard 'k': KOH-tuh.
Writing and usage
코트 has three syllables. The first consonant 코 has a hard 'k' sound unlike softer Korean consonants.
Example sentence
겨울에 따뜻한 코트가 필요해요.
A warm coat is needed in winter.
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How to remember 코트
The first part 코 means 'nose', but here it's part of a borrowed word. Funny coincidence if you remember coats cover the body from nose down.
Related words
- bill 지폐 jipye
- belt 벨트 belteu
- bra 브래지어 beuraejieo
- change 거스름돈 geoseureumdon
- sweater 점퍼 jeompeo
- pocket 주머니 jumeoni
- sunglasses 선글라스 seongeullaseu
- vest 조끼 jokki
- zipper 지퍼 Jipeo
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Questions about 코트
How do you say "coat" in Korean?
In Korean, "coat" is 코트. It is a noun.
How is 코트 written in Korean?
코트 has three syllables. The first consonant 코 has a hard 'k' sound unlike softer Korean consonants.
How is 코트 used in a sentence?
Use 코트 as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: 겨울에 따뜻한 코트가 필요해요. (A warm coat is needed in winter.).
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