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"Supermarket" in Korean: 슈퍼마켓
슈퍼마켓syupeomaket
Supermarket in Korean is 슈퍼마켓 (syupeomaket). 슈퍼마켓 is the Korean noun for supermarket; use 에 for movement to this place and 에서 for an activity taking place there.
Choosing a destination
슈퍼마켓에 가고 싶어요.syupeomakese gago sipeoyo.
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How to pronounce 슈퍼마켓
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syupeomaket
/sjupʰʌmakʰet̚/
슈퍼마켓 (syupeomaket) has 4 Hangul syllables. The final t in 슈퍼마켓 closes without an English-style release; the sound links when a vowel particle follows.
"Supermarket" in Korean: quick reference
| Korean | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| 슈퍼마켓syupeomaket | Supermarket Basic dictionary noun. | Basic dictionary noun. |
| 가까운 슈퍼마켓gakkaun syupeomaket | nearby supermarket A useful combination with 슈퍼마켓. | A useful combination with 슈퍼마켓. |
| 슈퍼마켓을syupeomakeseul | Supermarket (as an object) Use 을 when 슈퍼마켓 is the object of an action. | Use 을 when 슈퍼마켓 is the object of an action. |
How to use 슈퍼마켓 in real life
- 1Choosing a destination
슈퍼마켓에 가고 싶어요.
syupeomakese gago sipeoyo.
I want to go to the supermarket.
슈퍼마켓 appears in a complete sentence for supermarket.
- 2Asking directions
슈퍼마켓이 어디에 있어요?
syupeomakesi eodie isseoyo?
Where is the supermarket?
슈퍼마켓이 marks 슈퍼마켓 as the subject.
- 3Arranging a meeting
슈퍼마켓에서 만날까요?
syupeomakeseseo mannalkkayo?
Shall we meet at the supermarket?
슈퍼마켓 appears in a complete sentence for supermarket.
Mistakes English speakers make with 슈퍼마켓
Incorrect: 슈퍼마켓가 어디에 있어요?
Correct: 슈퍼마켓이 어디에 있어요?
When practicing supermarket, use the correct particle or copula after 슈퍼마켓; the final sound determines whether a linking consonant is needed.
Incorrect: 슈퍼마켓예요.
Correct: 슈퍼마켓이에요.
When practicing supermarket, when identifying something as 슈퍼마켓, use 슈퍼마켓이에요. The linking 이 follows a consonant-final noun.
Good to know
슈퍼마켓 is the Korean noun for supermarket; use 에 for movement to this place and 에서 for an activity taking place there. The combination 가까운 슈퍼마켓 (gakkaun syupeomaket) means nearby supermarket.
Read this practice conversation aloud
Tutor-led home and daily life study exercise: two sentences with 슈퍼마켓
Partner
이 표현을 사용해서 한 문장 말해 볼까요?
i pyohyeoneul sayonghaeseo han munjang malhae bolkkayo?
Shall we say a sentence using this expression?
You
슈퍼마켓에 가고 싶어요.
syupeomakese gago sipeoyo.
I want to go to the supermarket.
Partner
좋아요. 다른 문장으로도 연습해 볼까요?
joayo. dareun munjangeurodo yeonseupae bolkkayo?
Good. Shall we practice with another sentence too?
You
슈퍼마켓이 어디에 있어요?
syupeomakesi eodie isseoyo?
Where is the supermarket?
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 "Supermarket" in Korean
What does 슈퍼마켓 mean in Korean?
Supermarket in Korean is 슈퍼마켓 (syupeomaket). 슈퍼마켓 is the Korean noun for supermarket; use 에 for movement to this place and 에서 for an activity taking place there.
How do I use 가까운 슈퍼마켓?
가까운 슈퍼마켓 (gakkaun syupeomaket) means nearby supermarket. 슈퍼마켓 is the Korean noun for supermarket; use 에 for movement to this place and 에서 for an activity taking place there.
Which object particle goes after 슈퍼마켓?
The object form is 슈퍼마켓을 because 슈퍼마켓 ends in a consonant.
How is 슈퍼마켓 pronounced?
슈퍼마켓 (syupeomaket) has 4 Hangul syllables. The final t in 슈퍼마켓 closes without an English-style release; the sound links when a vowel particle follows.
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