English–Korean

“as many as” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationmuryeo

Example

그는 무려 10년 동안 같은 회사에 다녔다.keu neun mu ryeo 10 nyeon tong an ka teun hoe sa e ta nyeot tta

He worked at the same company for as many as 10 years.

Illustration for 무려 (as many as)

How to say “as many as” in Korean

“As many as” in Korean is 무려 (muryeo).

A number or amount stands out as surprisingly large.

Full entry for 무려: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 무려

무려 5년 만에 친구를 다시 만났다.mu ryeo 5 nyeon ma ne chin gu reul ta si man nat tta

I met my friend again after as many as five years.

Tips for using 무려

  • In Korean, placing this word before a duration makes the length feel noteworthy, so it works naturally with years, months, and other periods.

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