English–Korean
“washing machine” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationsetakkki
Example
세탁기에서 물이 새요.se tak kki e seo mu ri sae yo
Water is leaking from the washing machine.
How to say “washing machine” in Korean
“Washing machine” in Korean is 세탁기 (setakkki).
A machine with a washing cycle that cleans clothes in water and then rinses them.
Example sentences with 세탁기
세탁기가 고장나서 빨래를 못 했어요.se tak kki ga ko jang na seo ppal lae reul mot hae sseo yo
I couldn't do the laundry because the washing machine broke down.
Tips for using 세탁기
- English speakers should remember that this word names the appliance itself, while a laundromat is the place where many such appliances may be found.