How do you say "supermarket" in Korean?

슈퍼마켓

syupeomaket

Noun Hangul

In Korean, "supermarket" is 슈퍼마켓 (syupeomaket).

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Pronunciation

Break "syupeomaket" 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

슈퍼마켓 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

우리는 슈퍼마켓에서 쇼핑을 합니다.

urineun syupeomakeseseo syopingeul hapnida.

We do our shopping at the supermarket.

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How to remember 슈퍼마켓

Link the sound of "syupeomaket" to any English word it faintly echoes, then picture a supermarket standing next to it.

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Questions about 슈퍼마켓

How do you pronounce 슈퍼마켓?

Break "syupeomaket" into its syllables and read them at a steady pace, keeping the vowels short until the last one, which trails off softly.

Is 슈퍼마켓 formal or casual?

슈퍼마켓 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 슈퍼마켓 written in Korean?

슈퍼마켓 is written using hangul. Romanised, it reads as syupeomaket.

Where can I practice Korean words for free?

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