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How do you say "elevator" in Korean?

엘리베이터

ellibeiteo

Noun Hangul

In Korean, "elevator" is 엘리베이터.

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Pronunciation

El-LI-bei-TEO. Four syllables with stress on last. El rhymes with 'ell'.

Writing and usage

Four blocks: el (엘), li (리), bei (베), teo (이터). Loanword from 'elevator'.

Example sentence

엘리베이터를 타요.

I took the elevator.

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How to remember 엘리베이터

English 'elevator' compressed into Korean. Lifts people between floors.

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Questions about 엘리베이터

How do you say "elevator" in Korean?

In Korean, "elevator" is 엘리베이터. It is a noun.

How is 엘리베이터 written in Korean?

Four blocks: el (엘), li (리), bei (베), teo (이터). Loanword from 'elevator'.

How is 엘리베이터 used in a sentence?

Use 엘리베이터 as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: 엘리베이터를 타요. (I took the elevator.).

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