Korean vocabulary · Beginner
How do you say "tv" in Korean?
텔레비전
tellebijeon
In Korean, "tv" is 텔레비전.
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Pronunciation
Tellebijeon is four syllables, 'tell-eh-bee-jun.' The stress is on the first syllable, and the ending is quick.
Writing and usage
Tellebijeon is a long borrowed word. It shows the vowel ㅓ twice, creating a pattern of repeated sounds.
Example sentence
텔레비전을 봐요.
I watch television.
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How to remember 텔레비전
Tellebijeon sounds like 'television' if you say it fast. It's a direct English loanword.
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Questions about 텔레비전
How do you say "tv" in Korean?
In Korean, "tv" is 텔레비전. It is a noun.
How is 텔레비전 written in Korean?
Tellebijeon is a long borrowed word. It shows the vowel ㅓ twice, creating a pattern of repeated sounds.
How is 텔레비전 used in a sentence?
Use 텔레비전 as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: 텔레비전을 봐요. (I watch television.).
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