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How do you say "upload" in Korean?

업로드

eoprodeu

Noun Hangul

In Korean, "upload" is 업로드 (eoprodeu).

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Pronunciation

Sound it out as eo-pro-deu and keep your pitch fairly flat across the word, letting the consonants do the work instead of the tone. Note that the final vowel is a real, separate beat, not a silent letter like it might be in English.

Writing and usage

업로드 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

그녀가 사진 업로드를 시작했다.

geunyeoga sajin eoprodeureul sijakhaetda.

She started the upload of her photos.

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How to remember 업로드

Break "eoprodeu" into pieces and notice how it half-rhymes with an English word; ride that half-rhyme straight into 'She started the upload of her photos.'.

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Questions about 업로드

How do you pronounce 업로드?

Sound it out as eo-pro-deu and keep your pitch fairly flat across the word, letting the consonants do the work instead of the tone. Note that the final vowel is a real, separate beat, not a silent letter like it might be in English.

Is 업로드 formal or casual?

업로드 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 업로드 written in Korean?

업로드 is written using hangul. Romanised, it reads as eoprodeu.

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