English–Korean

“host” in Korean

Korean

Also호스트 (hoseuteu) · 주최하다 (chuchoehada)

Pronunciation

Romanizationtaejeopada

Example

주말에 집에서 친구들을 대접할게요.chu ma re chi be seo chin gu deu reul tae jeo pal kke yo

I'll host my friends at home this weekend.

Illustration for 대접하다 (host)

How to say “host” in Korean

“Host” in Korean is 대접하다 (taejeopada).

Offering a guest something to eat or drink as a warm sign of welcome.

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

Example sentences with 대접하다

어제 상사에게 점심을 대접했어요.eo je sang sa e ge cheom si meul tae jeo pae sseo yo

I treated my boss to lunch yesterday.

Tips for using 대접하다

  • English speakers may associate hospitality with hotels or events, but this Korean verb also fits a friend welcomed into someone's home.

Other Korean words for “host”

이 가게의 호스트가 손님을 맞이했어요.i ka ge ui ho seu teu ga son ni meul ma ji hae sseo yo

The host at this store welcomed the guests.

우리 학교에서 축제를 주최해요.u ri hak kkyo e seo chuk jje reul chu choe hae yo

Our school hosts a festival.

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