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How do you say "plastic bag" in Korean?
비닐 봉투
binil bongtu
In Korean, "plastic bag" is 비닐 봉투.
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Pronunciation
Say 'bee-nil bong-too' with three syllables total.
Writing and usage
비닐 봉투 is two words: 비닐 (plastic) and 봉투 (envelope/bag).
Example sentence
비닐 봉투에 물건을 넣었어요.
I put things in a plastic bag.
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How to remember 비닐 봉투
비닐 is 'plastic' and 봉투 is 'bag', making this a clear compound.
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Questions about 비닐 봉투
How do you say "plastic bag" in Korean?
In Korean, "plastic bag" is 비닐 봉투. It is a noun.
How is 비닐 봉투 written in Korean?
비닐 봉투 is two words: 비닐 (plastic) and 봉투 (envelope/bag).
How is 비닐 봉투 used in a sentence?
Use 비닐 봉투 as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: 비닐 봉투에 물건을 넣었어요. (I put things in a plastic bag.).
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"Plastic bag" in other languages
- Japanese ビニール袋 (binīrubukuro)
- Chinese 塑料袋 (sù liào dài)
- Spanish la bolsa de plástico
- Spanish (Latin America) la bolsa de plástico
- French le sac en plastique
- German die Plastiktüte
- Italian il sacchetto di plastica
- Russian полиэтиленовый пакет (poliètilenovyj paket)
- Greek η πλαστική σακούλα (i plastiki sakula)
- Arabic شنطة بلاستيك (shanta bilastik)
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