English–Korean

“round” in Korean

Korean

Also라운드 (raundeu) · 동그랗다 (tonggeurata)

Pronunciation

Romanizationtunggeulda

Example

그 공이 둥글다.keu kong i tung geul da

That ball is round.

Illustration for 둥글다 (round)

How to say “round” in Korean

“Round” in Korean is 둥글다 (tunggeulda).

A shape that curves smoothly all the way around, without sharp corners.

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

Example sentences with 둥글다

아기의 눈이 둥글다.a gi ui nu ni tung geul da

The baby's eyes are round.

Tips for using 둥글다

  • English uses round for many ideas, but this adjective most directly describes shape, so the surrounding noun shows which object has this shape.

Other Korean words for “round”

다음 라운드는 더 어려워질 거야.ta eum ra un deu neun teo eo ryeo wo jil kkeo ya

The next round will be harder.

그 사과는 동그랗다.keu sa gwa neun tong geu ra ta

That apple is round.

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