English–Korean
“percent” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationpeosenteu
Example
이 가게는 20퍼센트 할인해요.i ka ge neun 20 peo sen teu ha rin hae yo
This store has a 20 percent discount.
How to say “percent” in Korean
“Percent” in Korean is 퍼센트 (peosenteu).
A number scale where 100 stands for the whole and smaller numbers show a portion of it.
Example sentences with 퍼센트
그는 그 일에 대해 100퍼센트 확신해요.keu neun keu i re tae hae 100 peo sen teu hwak ssin hae yo
He is 100 percent sure about it.
Tips for using 퍼센트
- Korean places the unit after the number, making number phrases for rates and discounts easy to spot in conversation.