English–Korean

“role” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationyeokal

Example

이 상황에서는 역할이 더 중요해.i sang hwang e seo neun yeo ka ri teo chung yo hae

The role is more important in this situation.

Illustration for 역할 (role)

How to say “role” in Korean

“Role” in Korean is 역할 (yeokal).

A distinct part that a person or thing takes on so the whole situation can work.

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

Example sentences with 역할

회의에서 역할을 맡았어.hoe ui e seo yeo ka reul ma ta sseo

I took on a role in the meeting.

Tips for using 역할

  • The word 역할 (yeokal, "assigned part") applies to both people and things, making it useful for explaining what a tool, rule, or team member contributes.

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