English–Korean

“doorbell” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationchoinjong

Example

현관문 옆에 있는 초인종을 눌렀다.hyeon gwan mun yeo pe in neun cho in jong eul nul leot tta

I pressed the doorbell by the front door.

Illustration for 초인종 (doorbell)

How to say “doorbell” in Korean

“Doorbell” in Korean is 초인종 (choinjong).

An entrance signal device that makes a sound when a visitor presses it.

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

Example sentences with 초인종

밤에 옆집 초인종 소리가 시끄러웠다.pa me yeop jjip cho in jong so ri ga si kkeu reo wot tta

The sound of the next-door neighbor's doorbell was loud at night.

Tips for using 초인종

  • In everyday English, doorbell usually means the whole device, but chime can refer either to its sound or to a sound-making device depending on context.

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