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How do you say "forty-eight" in Korean?
사십팔
sa sip pal
In Korean, "forty-eight" is 사십팔.
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Pronunciation
Say 'sah ship pahl' with a light 'p' sound at the start of the final syllable.
Writing and usage
사십팔 has four syllable blocks. The 팔 begins with a soft 'p' consonant.
Example sentence
사십팔 페이지를 읽었어요.
I read forty-eight pages.
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How to remember 사십팔
Eight is pahl (팔). Picture eight items in your pal's hands.
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Questions about 사십팔
How do you say "forty-eight" in Korean?
In Korean, "forty-eight" is 사십팔. It is a noun.
How is 사십팔 written in Korean?
사십팔 has four syllable blocks. The 팔 begins with a soft 'p' consonant.
How is 사십팔 used in a sentence?
Use 사십팔 as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: 사십팔 페이지를 읽었어요. (I read forty-eight pages.).
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