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“transfer” in Korean

Korean

Also발령 (pallyeong) · 전근 (cheongeun) · 환승 (hwanseung)

Pronunciation

Romanizationkaratada

Example

여기서 갈아타면 더 빨라요.yeo gi seo ka ra ta myeon teo ppal la yo

It's faster if you transfer here.

Illustration for 갈아타다 (transfer)

How to say “transfer” in Korean

“Transfer” in Korean is 갈아타다 (karatada).

Change vehicles partway through a journey and continue on the next one.

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

Example sentences with 갈아타다

버스에서 갈아타요.peo seu e seo ka ra ta yo

I change buses.

Tips for using 갈아타다

  • The word focuses on changing from one bus, train, or subway to another, rather than simply changing a route or direction.

Other Korean words for “transfer”

회사에서 발령이 났어요.hoe sa e seo pal lyeong i na sseo yo

There was a transfer at the company.

다음 달에 전근을 갑니다.ta eum ta re cheon geu neul kam ni da

I will be transferred next month.

버스에서 환승을 해서 지하철로 갈게요.peo seu e seo hwan seung eul hae seo chi ha cheol lo kal kke yo

I'll transfer from the bus to the subway.

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