Korean · Time, Numbers & Colors
"August" in Korean: 팔월
팔월parwol
August in Korean is 팔월 (parwol). 팔월 names August; calendar month names use Sino-Korean numbers with 월.
An everyday statement
팔월에 시간이 있어요?parwore sigani isseoyo?
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How to pronounce 팔월
Say it
parwol
/pʰaɾwʌl/
팔월 (parwol) has 2 Hangul syllables. The final ㄹ in 팔월 is l-like; before a vowel it can link as a brief tapped r.
"August" in Korean: quick reference
| Korean | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| 팔월parwol | August Basic dictionary noun. | Basic dictionary noun. |
| 팔월에parwore | in August A useful combination with 팔월. | A useful combination with 팔월. |
| 팔월을parworeul | August (as an object) Use 을 when 팔월 is the object of an action. | Use 을 when 팔월 is the object of an action. |
How to use 팔월 in real life
- 1An everyday statement
팔월에 시간이 있어요?
parwore sigani isseoyo?
Do you have time in August?
팔월 names August; this sentence places the weekday or month in a complete exchange.
- 2A different situation
팔월을 기다리고 있어요.
parworeul gidarigo isseoyo.
I am waiting for August.
팔월 names August; this sentence places the weekday or month in a complete exchange.
- 3A useful question or update
팔월이 금방 지나갔어요.
parwori geumbang jinagasseoyo.
August passed quickly.
팔월 names August; this sentence places the weekday or month in a complete exchange.
Mistakes English speakers make with 팔월
Incorrect: 팔월를 기다리고 있어요.
Correct: 팔월을 기다리고 있어요.
When practicing august, use the correct particle or copula after 팔월; the final sound determines whether a linking consonant is needed.
Incorrect: 팔월예요.
Correct: 팔월이에요.
When practicing august, when identifying something as 팔월, use 팔월이에요. The linking 이 follows a consonant-final noun.
Good to know
팔월 names August; calendar month names use Sino-Korean numbers with 월. The combination 팔월에 (parwore) means in august.
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Tutor-led time numbers and colors study exercise: two sentences with 팔월
Partner
이 표현을 사용해서 한 문장 말해 볼까요?
i pyohyeoneul sayonghaeseo han munjang malhae bolkkayo?
Shall we say a sentence using this expression?
You
팔월에 시간이 있어요?
parwore sigani isseoyo?
Do you have time in August?
Partner
좋아요. 다른 문장으로도 연습해 볼까요?
joayo. dareun munjangeurodo yeonseupae bolkkayo?
Good. Shall we practice with another sentence too?
You
팔월을 기다리고 있어요.
parworeul gidarigo isseoyo.
I am waiting for August.
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FAQ
Common questions about "August" in Korean
What does 팔월 mean in Korean?
August in Korean is 팔월 (parwol). 팔월 names August; calendar month names use Sino-Korean numbers with 월.
How do I use 팔월에?
팔월에 (parwore) means in august. 팔월 names August; calendar month names use Sino-Korean numbers with 월.
Which object particle goes after 팔월?
The object form is 팔월을 because 팔월 ends in a consonant.
How is 팔월 pronounced?
팔월 (parwol) has 2 Hangul syllables. The final ㄹ in 팔월 is l-like; before a vowel it can link as a brief tapped r.
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