English–Korean

“dress shoe” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationkudu

Example

어제 구두를 샀어요.eo je ku du reul sa sseo yo

I bought dress shoes yesterday.

Illustration for 구두 (dress shoe)

How to say “dress shoe” in Korean

“Dress shoe” in Korean is 구두 (kudu).

Closed shoes that give an outfit a neat, formal appearance, usually made of leather.

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

Example sentences with 구두

매장에서 구두가 잘 맞는지 확인하세요.mae jang e seo ku du ga chal man neun ji hwa gin ha se yo

Check whether the shoes fit well in the store.

Tips for using 구두

  • English speakers use shoes for many kinds of footwear, but 구두 (gudu, "formal shoes") usually suggests a smart pair worn with formal clothes rather than sneakers or slippers.

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