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How do you say "forty-three" in Korean?
사십삼
sa sip sam
In Korean, "forty-three" is 사십삼.
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Pronunciation
Pronounce 'sah ship sahm' with three distinct beats, the final one slightly heavier on the 'm'.
Writing and usage
사십삼 has four syllable blocks. The final 삼 starts with 's' and contains the 'ah' vowel plus the 'm' consonant.
Example sentence
사십삼 번 시도했어요.
I tried forty-three times.
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How to remember 사십삼
Forty and three: sah-ship-sahm. The 'sahm' for three keeps the same starting sound as the whole number.
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Questions about 사십삼
How do you say "forty-three" in Korean?
In Korean, "forty-three" is 사십삼. It is a noun.
How is 사십삼 written in Korean?
사십삼 has four syllable blocks. The final 삼 starts with 's' and contains the 'ah' vowel plus the 'm' consonant.
How is 사십삼 used in a sentence?
Use 사십삼 as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: 사십삼 번 시도했어요. (I tried forty-three times.).
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