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How do you say "wide" in Korean?
넓은
neolbeun
In Korean, "wide" is 넓은.
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Pronunciation
Neol-beun rhymes with null-bun. The eo in neol rhymes with the u in put, and beun rhymes with dune.
Writing and usage
넓은 has two syllable blocks. The ㄹ consonant is soft and open, matching the wide meaning.
Example sentence
넓은 도로입니다.
It's a wide road.
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How to remember 넓은
Neol-beun: null-bun stretches wide. The soft l sound spreads out.
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Questions about 넓은
How do you say "wide" in Korean?
In Korean, "wide" is 넓은. It is a noun.
How is 넓은 written in Korean?
넓은 has two syllable blocks. The ㄹ consonant is soft and open, matching the wide meaning.
How is 넓은 used in a sentence?
Use 넓은 as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: 넓은 도로입니다. (It's a wide road.).
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