English–Korean

“rag” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationkeolle

Example

바닥을 걸레로 닦아 주세요.pa da geul keol le ro ta kka chu se yo

Please wipe the floor with a rag.

Illustration for 걸레 (rag)

How to say “rag” in Korean

“Rag” in Korean is 걸레 (keolle).

An old cloth serving as a simple tool for rubbing away dirt or moisture.

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

Example sentences with 걸레

걸레를 꽉 짜서 물기를 빼세요.keol le reul kkwak jja seo mul gi reul ppae se yo

Squeeze the rag tightly to get the water out.

Tips for using 걸레

  • This is a useful household word to recognize in conversation, especially when someone explains how to clean a floor, table, or other surface.

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