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How do you say "melody" in Korean?
멜로디
melrodi
In Korean, "melody" is 멜로디 (melrodi).
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Pronunciation
Break "melrodi" into its syllables and read them at a steady pace, keeping the vowels short until the last one, which trails off softly.
Writing and usage
멜로디 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
그 노래는 아름다운 멜로디를 가지고 있었다.
geu noraeneun areumdaun melrodireul gajigo isseotda.
The song had a beautiful melody.
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How to remember 멜로디
Link the sound of "melrodi" to any English word it faintly echoes, then picture a melody standing next to it.
Related words
- guitar 기타 gita
- piano 피아노 piano
- violin 바이올린 baiolrin
- drum 드럼 deureom
- flute 플루트 peulruteu
- trumpet 트럼펫 teureompet
- rhythm 리듬 rideum
- lyrics 가사 gasa
- concert 콘서트 konseoteu
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Questions about 멜로디
How do you pronounce 멜로디?
Break "melrodi" into its syllables and read them at a steady pace, keeping the vowels short until the last one, which trails off softly.
Is 멜로디 formal or casual?
멜로디 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 멜로디 written in Korean?
멜로디 is written using hangul. Romanised, it reads as melrodi.
Where can I practice Korean words for free?
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"Melody" in other languages
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