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How do you say "golf" in Korean?
골프
golpeu
In Korean, "golf" is 골프.
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Pronunciation
Golpeu is two syllables, 'gohl-puh.' It's a short English loanword with a clear rhythm.
Writing and usage
Golpeu is adapted from English 'golf.' The ㅡ ending marks it as borrowed.
Example sentence
골프를 해요.
I play golf.
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How to remember 골프
Golpeu is 'golf' with a Korean ending. It's a simple, direct loanword.
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Questions about 골프
How do you say "golf" in Korean?
In Korean, "golf" is 골프. It is a noun.
How is 골프 written in Korean?
Golpeu is adapted from English 'golf.' The ㅡ ending marks it as borrowed.
How is 골프 used in a sentence?
Use 골프 as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: 골프를 해요. (I play golf.).
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