English–Korean

“shutter” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationsyeoteo

Example

사진을 찍을 때 셔터를 눌렀다.sa ji neul jji geul ttae syeo teo reul nul leot tta

I pressed the shutter button while taking a picture.

Illustration for 셔터 (shutter)

How to say “shutter” in Korean

“Shutter” in Korean is 셔터 (syeoteo).

A shutter is a cover that opens and closes to control light or block an opening.

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

Example sentences with 셔터

셀카를 찍을 때 셔터 소리가 크게 들렸다.sel ka reul jji geul ttae syeo teo so ri ga keu ge teul lyeot tta

I heard a loud shutter sound when I took a selfie.

Tips for using 셔터

  • English speakers may first picture a camera, but Korean also uses 셔터 (syeoteo, "shutter") for the metal cover lowered over a store after business hours.

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