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"Have a good weekend" in Korean: 좋은 주말 보내세요

좋은 주말 보내세요joeun jumal bonaeseyo

Say it: joeun jumal bonaeseyophrase/tɕoɯn tɕumal ponɛsejo/

Have a good weekend in Korean is 좋은 주말 보내세요 (joeun jumal bonaeseyo). 좋은 주말 보내세요 is a polite end-of-week farewell; 주말 refers to the weekend, not all days off.

Have a good weekend: starting the exchange

금요일이네요. 좋은 주말 보내세요.

geumyoirineyo. joeun jumal bonaeseyo.

It is Friday. Have a good weekend.
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How to pronounce 좋은 주말 보내세요

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joeun jumal bonaeseyo

/tɕoɯn tɕumal ponɛsejo/

좋은 주말 보내세요 is read joeun jumal bonaeseyo. In 즐거운 주말 보내세요, read the full phrase as jeulgeoun jumal bonaeseyo.

"Have a good weekend" in Korean: quick reference

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좋은 주말 보내세요joeun jumal bonaeseyoHave a good weekend

The inventory form for have a good weekend.

즐거운 주말 보내세요jeulgeoun jumal bonaeseyohave an enjoyable weekend

좋은 주말 보내세요 is a polite end-of-week farewell; 주말 refers to the weekend, not all days off.

How to use 좋은 주말 보내세요 in real life

  1. 1Have a good weekend: starting the exchange

    금요일이네요. 좋은 주말 보내세요.

    geumyoirineyo. joeun jumal bonaeseyo.

    It is Friday. Have a good weekend.

    좋은 주말 보내세요 is a polite end-of-week farewell; 주말 refers to the weekend, not all days off.

  2. 2Have a good weekend: adding useful context

    가족과 좋은 주말 보내세요.

    gajokgwa joeun jumal bonaeseyo.

    Have a good weekend with your family.

    This sentence places 좋은 주말 보내세요 in a complete exchange.

  3. 3Have a good weekend: a different conversation

    다음 주에 뵐게요. 좋은 주말 보내세요.

    daeum jue boelgeyo. joeun jumal bonaeseyo.

    I will see you next week. Have a good weekend.

    This sentence places 좋은 주말 보내세요 in a complete exchange.

Mistakes English speakers make with 좋은 주말 보내세요

Incorrect: 금요일이네요. 좋은 주말 보내세요이에요.

Correct: 금요일이네요. 좋은 주말 보내세요.

When practicing have a good weekend, a conjugated predicate already finishes this sentence; do not append the noun copula 이에요. Keep the complete form 금요일이네요. 좋은 주말 보내세요.

Incorrect: 금요일이네요. 좋은 주말 보내세요습니다.

Correct: 금요일이네요. 좋은 주말 보내세요.

When practicing have a good weekend, do not append a formal sentence ending to a predicate that already has its polite ending. Keep the complete form 금요일이네요. 좋은 주말 보내세요.

Good to know

좋은 주말 보내세요 is a polite end-of-week farewell; 주말 refers to the weekend, not all days off.

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Tutor-led greetings and essentials study exercise: two sentences with 좋은 주말 보내세요

  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

    금요일이네요. 좋은 주말 보내세요.

    geumyoirineyo. joeun jumal bonaeseyo.

    It is Friday. Have a good weekend.

  3. Partner

    좋아요. 다른 문장으로도 연습해 볼까요?

    joayo. dareun munjangeurodo yeonseupae bolkkayo?

    Good. Shall we practice with another sentence too?

  4. You

    가족과 좋은 주말 보내세요.

    gajokgwa joeun jumal bonaeseyo.

    Have a good weekend with your family.

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 "Have a good weekend" in Korean

What does 좋은 주말 보내세요 mean?

Have a good weekend in Korean is 좋은 주말 보내세요 (joeun jumal bonaeseyo). 좋은 주말 보내세요 is a polite end-of-week farewell; 주말 refers to the weekend, not all days off.

When should I say 즐거운 주말 보내세요?

좋은 주말 보내세요 is a polite end-of-week farewell; 주말 refers to the weekend, not all days off.

How does 즐거운 주말 보내세요 differ from the basic expression?

즐거운 주말 보내세요 means “have an enjoyable weekend”. 좋은 주말 보내세요 is a polite end-of-week farewell; 주말 refers to the weekend, not all days off.

Can I use 좋은 주말 보내세요 in a full sentence?

금요일이네요. 좋은 주말 보내세요. means “It is Friday. Have a good weekend.” 좋은 주말 보내세요 is a polite end-of-week farewell; 주말 refers to the weekend, not all days off.

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