English–Korean

“pause” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationilssijeongji

Example

리모컨으로 일시정지 버튼을 눌렀어.ri mo keo neu ro il ssi jeong ji peo teu neul nul leo sseo

I pressed the pause button on the remote.

Illustration for 일시정지 (pause)

How to say “pause” in Korean

“Pause” in Korean is 일시정지 (ilssijeongji).

Playback is held at its current point for a short time and can continue from there.

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

Example sentences with 일시정지

업데이트를 일시정지 상태로 설정했어.eop tte i teu reul il ssi jeong ji sang tae ro seol jeong hae sseo

I paused the update.

Tips for using 일시정지

  • This label commonly appears on remote controls and media players, while casual conversation often describes the video as having stopped rather than naming the control.

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