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How do you say "salad" in Korean?
샐러드
saelreodeu
In Korean, "salad" is 샐러드 (saelreodeu).
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Pronunciation
Break "saelreodeu" into sae-lreo-deu and move through it briskly, keeping every vowel short and clipped rather than stretched out. Note that the final vowel is a real, separate beat, not a silent letter like it might be in English.
Writing and usage
샐러드 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
그녀는 신선한 그린 샐러드를 버텼다.
geunyeoneun sinseonhan geurin saelreodeureul beotyeotda.
She tossed a fresh green salad.
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How to remember 샐러드
Turn "saelreodeu" into a tiny two-beat chant and stamp it onto the moment described in 'She tossed a fresh green salad.'.
Related words
- soup 수프 supeu
- stew 스튜 seutyu
- pasta 파스타 paseuta
- noodle 국수 guksu
- dumpling 만두 mandu
- sausage 소시지 sosiji
- bacon 베이컨 beikeon
- ham 햄 haem
- cream 크림 keurim
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Questions about 샐러드
How do you pronounce 샐러드?
Break "saelreodeu" into sae-lreo-deu and move through it briskly, keeping every vowel short and clipped rather than stretched out. Note that the final vowel is a real, separate beat, not a silent letter like it might be in English.
Is 샐러드 formal or casual?
샐러드 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 샐러드 written in Korean?
샐러드 is written using hangul. Romanised, it reads as saelreodeu.
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