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"Shower" in Korean: 샤워
샤워syawo
Shower in Korean is 샤워 (syawo). 샤워 is the showering activity; 샤워기 means the shower device.
An everyday statement
아침에 샤워를 해요.achime syaworeul haeyo.
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How to pronounce 샤워
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syawo
/sjawʌ/
샤워 (syawo) has 2 Hangul syllables. 샤워 ends in a vowel; do not add a final English consonant.
"Shower" in Korean: quick reference
| Korean | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| 샤워syawo | Shower Basic dictionary noun. | Basic dictionary noun. |
| 샤워를 하다syaworeul hada | take a shower A useful combination with 샤워. | A useful combination with 샤워. |
| 샤워를syaworeul | Shower (as an object) Use 를 when 샤워 is the object of an action. | Use 를 when 샤워 is the object of an action. |
How to use 샤워 in real life
- 1An everyday statement
아침에 샤워를 해요.
achime syaworeul haeyo.
I shower in the morning.
This sentence uses 샤워 in the shower sense.
- 2A different situation
운동 후에 샤워를 했어요.
undong hue syaworeul haesseoyo.
I showered after exercising.
This sentence uses 샤워 in the shower sense.
- 3A useful question or update
샤워가 끝났어요?
syawoga kkeunnasseoyo?
Have you finished showering?
This sentence uses 샤워 in the shower sense.
Mistakes English speakers make with 샤워
Incorrect: 아침에 샤워을 해요.
Correct: 아침에 샤워를 해요.
When practicing shower, use the correct particle or copula after 샤워; the final sound determines whether a linking consonant is needed.
Incorrect: 샤워이에요.
Correct: 샤워예요.
When practicing shower, when identifying something as 샤워, use 샤워예요. The vowel-final noun takes 예요 directly.
Good to know
샤워 is the showering activity; 샤워기 means the shower device. The combination 샤워를 하다 (syaworeul hada) means take a shower.
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Tutor-led home and daily life study exercise: two sentences with 샤워
Partner
이 표현을 사용해서 한 문장 말해 볼까요?
i pyohyeoneul sayonghaeseo han munjang malhae bolkkayo?
Shall we say a sentence using this expression?
You
아침에 샤워를 해요.
achime syaworeul haeyo.
I shower in the morning.
Partner
좋아요. 다른 문장으로도 연습해 볼까요?
joayo. dareun munjangeurodo yeonseupae bolkkayo?
Good. Shall we practice with another sentence too?
You
운동 후에 샤워를 했어요.
undong hue syaworeul haesseoyo.
I showered after exercising.
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 "Shower" in Korean
What does 샤워 mean in Korean?
Shower in Korean is 샤워 (syawo). 샤워 is the showering activity; 샤워기 means the shower device.
How do I use 샤워를 하다?
샤워를 하다 (syaworeul hada) means take a shower. 샤워 is the showering activity; 샤워기 means the shower device.
Which object particle goes after 샤워?
The object form is 샤워를 because 샤워 ends in a vowel.
How is 샤워 pronounced?
샤워 (syawo) has 2 Hangul syllables. 샤워 ends in a vowel; do not add a final English consonant.
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