How do you say "sandal" in Korean?

샌달

saendal

Noun Hangul

In Korean, "sandal" is 샌달 (saendal).

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Pronunciation

Break "saendal" into sae-nda and move through it briskly, keeping every vowel short and clipped rather than stretched out.

Writing and usage

샌달 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

해변에서 샌들을 신었어.

haebyeoneseo saendeureul sineosseo.

She slipped on a sandal at the beach.

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How to remember 샌달

Turn "saendal" into a tiny two-beat chant and stamp it onto the moment described in 'She slipped on a sandal at the beach.'.

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Questions about 샌달

How do you pronounce 샌달?

Break "saendal" into sae-nda and move through it briskly, keeping every vowel short and clipped rather than stretched out.

Is 샌달 formal or casual?

샌달 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 샌달 written in Korean?

샌달 is written using hangul. Romanised, it reads as saendal.

Where can I practice Korean words for free?

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"Sandal" in other languages

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