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How do you say "sticky note" in Korean?
포스트잇
poseuteuit
In Korean, "sticky note" is 포스트잇.
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Pronunciation
Poseuteuit is three syllables, 'poh-suh-wit.' It's an English loanword 'Post-it' adapted phonetically.
Writing and usage
Poseuteuit is adapted from the English brand name 'Post-it.' The ㅅㅌ ending marks it as a loanword.
Example sentence
포스트잇에 메모를 써요.
I write a memo on a sticky note.
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How to remember 포스트잇
Poseuteuit is 'Post-it' said with a Korean accent. If you know the brand, you can remember this.
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Questions about 포스트잇
How do you say "sticky note" in Korean?
In Korean, "sticky note" is 포스트잇. It is a noun.
How is 포스트잇 written in Korean?
Poseuteuit is adapted from the English brand name 'Post-it.' The ㅅㅌ ending marks it as a loanword.
How is 포스트잇 used in a sentence?
Use 포스트잇 as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: 포스트잇에 메모를 써요. (I write a memo on a sticky note.).
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"Sticky note" in other languages
- Japanese 付箋 (fusen)
- Chinese 便利贴 (biàn lì tiē)
- Spanish la nota adhesiva
- Spanish (Latin America) la nota adhesiva
- French la note repositionnable
- German der Klebezettel
- Italian il post-it
- Russian стикер (stiker)
- Greek τα αυτοκόλλητα χαρτάκια σημειώσεων (ta aftokolita hartakia simioseon)
- Arabic ملاحظات لاصقة (mulaahaza laasiqa)
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