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"Credit card" in Korean: 신용 카드

신용 카드sinyong kadeu

Say it: sinyong kadeunoun/sinjoŋ kʰatɯ/

Credit card in Korean is 신용 카드 (sinyong kadeu). 신용 카드 is a credit card; 체크 카드 is a debit card and 카드 alone is broader.

Presenting a document

신용 카드를 보여 주세요.

sinyong kadeureul boyeo juseyo.

Please show the credit card.
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How to pronounce 신용 카드

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sinyong kadeu

/sinjoŋ kʰatɯ/

신용 카드 (sinyong kadeu) has 4 Hangul syllables. 신용 카드 ends in a vowel; do not add a final English consonant.

"Credit card" in Korean: quick reference

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신용 카드sinyong kadeuCredit card

Basic dictionary noun.

신용 카드로 결제하다sinyong kadeuro gyeoljehadapay with a credit card

A useful combination with 신용 카드.

신용 카드를sinyong kadeureulCredit card (as an object)

Use 를 when 신용 카드 is the object of an action.

How to use 신용 카드 in real life

  1. 1Presenting a document

    신용 카드를 보여 주세요.

    sinyong kadeureul boyeo juseyo.

    Please show the credit card.

    신용 카드를 uses 를 to mark an object.

  2. 2Paying by card

    신용 카드로 계산해도 돼요?

    sinyong kadeuro gyesanhaedo dwaeyo?

    May I pay with a credit card?

    신용 카드 appears in a complete sentence for credit card.

  3. 3Checking requirements

    신용 카드가 필요해요?

    sinyong kadeuga piryohaeyo?

    Is the credit card needed?

    신용 카드가 marks 신용 카드 as the subject.

Mistakes English speakers make with 신용 카드

Incorrect: 신용 카드을 보여 주세요.

Correct: 신용 카드를 보여 주세요.

When practicing credit card, use the correct particle or copula after 신용 카드; the final sound determines whether a linking consonant is needed.

Incorrect: 신용 카드이에요.

Correct: 신용 카드예요.

When practicing credit card, when identifying something as 신용 카드, use 신용 카드예요. The vowel-final noun takes 예요 directly.

Good to know

신용 카드 is a credit card; 체크 카드 is a debit card and 카드 alone is broader. The combination 신용 카드로 결제하다 (sinyong kadeuro gyeoljehada) means pay with a credit card.

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Tutor-led travel and directions study exercise: two sentences with 신용 카드

  1. Partner

    이 표현을 사용해서 한 문장 말해 볼까요?

    i pyohyeoneul sayonghaeseo han munjang malhae bolkkayo?

    Shall we say a sentence using this expression?

  2. You

    신용 카드를 보여 주세요.

    sinyong kadeureul boyeo juseyo.

    Please show the credit card.

  3. Partner

    좋아요. 다른 문장으로도 연습해 볼까요?

    joayo. dareun munjangeurodo yeonseupae bolkkayo?

    Good. Shall we practice with another sentence too?

  4. You

    신용 카드로 계산해도 돼요?

    sinyong kadeuro gyesanhaedo dwaeyo?

    May I pay with a credit card?

This is a sample dialogue for reading aloud. Try both parts, then replace a detail with one from your own life.

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FAQ

Common questions about "Credit card" in Korean

What does 신용 카드 mean in Korean?

Credit card in Korean is 신용 카드 (sinyong kadeu). 신용 카드 is a credit card; 체크 카드 is a debit card and 카드 alone is broader.

How do I use 신용 카드로 결제하다?

신용 카드로 결제하다 (sinyong kadeuro gyeoljehada) means pay with a credit card. 신용 카드 is a credit card; 체크 카드 is a debit card and 카드 alone is broader.

Which object particle goes after 신용 카드?

Use 를: 신용 카드를. For example, 신용 카드를 보여 주세요. means “Please show the credit card.”

How is 신용 카드 pronounced?

신용 카드 (sinyong kadeu) has 4 Hangul syllables. 신용 카드 ends in a vowel; do not add a final English consonant.

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