English–Korean

“electric scooter” in Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationcheondongkikppodeu

Example

주말에 전동킥보드를 탔어요.chu ma re cheon dong kik ppo deu reul ta sseo yo

I rode an electric scooter over the weekend.

Illustration for 전동킥보드 (electric scooter)

How to say “electric scooter” in Korean

“Electric scooter” in Korean is 전동킥보드 (cheondongkikppodeu).

A one-person stand-up scooter propelled by an electric motor rather than by kicking against the ground.

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

Example sentences with 전동킥보드

저는 매일 전동킥보드를 이용해요.cheo neun mae il cheon dong kik ppo deu reul i yong hae yo

I use an electric scooter every day.

Tips for using 전동킥보드

  • In everyday Korean, the shorter scooter term may cover both powered and unpowered scooters, so the full word helps prevent that misunderstanding.

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