English–Korean

“ketchup” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationkecheop

Example

감자튀김에 케첩을 찍어 먹는 걸 좋아해.kam ja twi gi me ke cheo beul jji geo meong neun keol cho a hae

I like dipping French fries in ketchup.

Illustration for 케첩 (ketchup)

How to say “ketchup” in Korean

“Ketchup” in Korean is 케첩 (kecheop).

A familiar red, sweet-and-sour sauce that adds flavor to fried foods and sandwiches.

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

Example sentences with 케첩

치즈프라이에 케첩을 뿌려 먹었어.chi jeu peu ra i e ke cheo beul ppu ryeo meo geo sseo

I ate cheese fries with ketchup sprinkled on them.

Tips for using 케첩

  • Although the spelling differs, the Korean pronunciation closely resembles English ketchup, so the word is easy to recognize when ordering food.

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