English–Korean

“make-up day” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationtaecheil

Example

공휴일이 주말과 겹쳐서 대체일에 쉬기로 했어요.kong hyu i ri chu mal gwa kyeop cheo seo tae che i re swi gi ro hae sseo yo

Because the public holiday fell on the weekend, we decided to take the make-up day off.

Illustration for 대체일 (make-up day)

How to say “make-up day” in Korean

“Make-up day” in Korean is 대체일 (taecheil).

The temporary date chosen to replace an original date that can no longer be used.

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

Example sentences with 대체일

학교는 대체일에 보강 수업을 합니다.hak kkyo neun tae che i re po gang su eo beul ham ni da

The school holds make-up classes on the make-up day.

Tips for using 대체일

  • English make-up day can sound like a school term, whereas this word also covers replacement dates for work, appointments, and holidays.

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