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How do you say "download" in Korean?
다운로드
daunrodeu
In Korean, "download" is 다운로드 (daunrodeu).
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Pronunciation
Try dau-nro-deu at a steady pace, no big stress on any one syllable, since that's what makes it sound natural rather than accented. Note that the final vowel is a real, separate beat, not a silent letter like it might be in English.
Writing and usage
다운로드 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
다운로드는 1분 만에 끝났다.
daunrodeuneun 1bun mane kkeutnatda.
The download finished in a minute.
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How to remember 다운로드
Say "daunrodeu" out loud while picturing the exact scene from 'The download finished in a minute.' — the sound and that image lock together fast.
Related words
- computer 컴퓨터 keompyuteo
- laptop 노트북 noteubuk
- smartphone 스마트폰 seumateupon
- tablet 태블릿 taebeulrit
- charger 충전기 chungjeongi
- headphone 헤드폰 hedeupon
- microphone 마이크 maikeu
- camera 카메라 kamera
- router 라우터 rauteo
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Questions about 다운로드
How do you pronounce 다운로드?
Try dau-nro-deu at a steady pace, no big stress on any one syllable, since that's what makes it sound natural rather than accented. Note that the final vowel is a real, separate beat, not a silent letter like it might be in English.
Is 다운로드 formal or casual?
다운로드 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 다운로드 written in Korean?
다운로드 is written using hangul. Romanised, it reads as daunrodeu.
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