English–Korean

“volume” in Korean

Korean

Also볼륨 (pollyum) · 음량 (eumnyang)

Pronunciation

Romanizationpupi

Example

옷을 싸면 부피가 줄어들어요.o seul ssa myeon pu pi ga chu reo deu reo yo

When you pack the clothes, they take up less space.

Illustration for 부피 (volume)

How to say “volume” in Korean

“Volume” in Korean is 부피 (pupi).

The space defined by an object's length, width, and height, especially when that size affects packing or storage.

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

Example sentences with 부피

이 포장지는 부피가 커서 옮기기 불편해요.i po jang ji neun pu pi ga keo seo om gi gi pul pyeon hae yo

This packaging is bulky, so it is inconvenient to move.

Tips for using 부피

  • A useful contrast is weight, which tells how heavy something is, while this word matters when deciding whether something will fit in a bag or box.

Other Korean words for “volume”

조금만 볼륨을 줄여 주세요.cho geum man pol lyu meul chu ryeo chu se yo

Please turn down the volume a little.

핸드폰의 음량을 줄여 주세요.haen deu po nui eum nyang eul chu ryeo chu se yo

Please turn down the volume on your phone.

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