English–Korean
“wake-up call” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationmoningkol
Example
호텔에 모닝콜을 신청했어요.ho te re mo ning ko reul sin cheong hae sseo yo
I asked the hotel for a wake-up call.
How to say “wake-up call” in Korean
“Wake-up call” in Korean is 모닝콜 (moningkol).
A phone call arranged for a set time to wake someone who is sleeping.
Example sentences with 모닝콜
모닝콜으로 깨워 줘서 제 시간에 일어났어요.mo ning ko reu ro kkae wo chwo seo che si ga ne i reo na sseo yo
The wake-up call woke me up, so I got up on time.
Tips for using 모닝콜
- In English, wake-up call is the usual phrase, while Korean uses this borrowed form naturally when arranging one at a hotel.