How do you say "database" in Korean?

데이터베이스

deiteobeiseu

Noun Hangul

In Korean, "database" is 데이터베이스 (deiteobeiseu).

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Pronunciation

Try “deiteobeiseu” in deit-eob-eis-eu, keeping the tongue light and each vowel short throughout.

Writing and usage

데이터베이스 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

모든 기록은 데이터베이스에 보관됩니다.

modeun girogeun deiteobeiseue bogwandoepnida.

All the records are kept in a database.

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How to remember 데이터베이스

Hear an echo of rows of information stacked like library shelves in “deiteobeiseu” and the connection should hold.

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Questions about 데이터베이스

How do you pronounce 데이터베이스?

Try “deiteobeiseu” in deit-eob-eis-eu, keeping the tongue light and each vowel short throughout.

Is 데이터베이스 formal or casual?

데이터베이스 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 데이터베이스 written in Korean?

데이터베이스 is written using hangul. Romanised, it reads as deiteobeiseu.

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