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How do you say "wifi" in Korean?
와이파이
waipai
In Korean, "wifi" is 와이파이 (waipai).
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Pronunciation
“waipai” splits into waip-ai; run the pieces together smoothly without pausing between them.
Writing and usage
와이파이 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
카페에서는 무료 와이파이를 제공합니다.
kapeeseoneun muryo waipaireul jegonghapnida.
The cafe offers free wifi.
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How to remember 와이파이
Picture invisible waves floating through a coffee shop — that's the sound tucked inside “waipai.”
Related words
- server 서버 seobeo
- database 데이터베이스 deiteobeiseu
- network 네트워크 neteuwokeu
- signal 신호 sinho
- bluetooth 블루투스 beulrutuseu
- algorithm 알고리즘 algorijeum
- webcam 웹캠 wepkaem
- streaming 스트리밍 seuteuriming
- podcast 팟캐스트 patkaeseuteu
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Questions about 와이파이
How do you pronounce 와이파이?
“waipai” splits into waip-ai; run the pieces together smoothly without pausing between them.
Is 와이파이 formal or casual?
와이파이 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 와이파이 written in Korean?
와이파이 is written using hangul. Romanised, it reads as waipai.
Where can I practice Korean words for free?
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