English–Korean
“waiting time” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationtaegisigan
Example
영화관에서 대기시간이 얼마예요?yeong hwa gwa ne seo tae gi si ga ni eol ma ye yo
How long is the wait at the movie theater?
How to say “waiting time” in Korean
“Waiting time” in Korean is 대기시간 (taegisigan).
The stretch of time that passes before a service is provided or a turn arrives.
Example sentences with 대기시간
예약 덕분에 대기시간이 많이 줄었어요.ye yak teok ppu ne tae gi si ga ni ma ni chu reo sseo yo
Because of the reservation, the waiting time became much shorter.
Tips for using 대기시간
- Korean service notices often give this in minutes, so recognizing it helps with signs and staff announcements.