Korean phrase

~분 늦을 것 같아요. ~ pun neu seul kkeot ka ta yo

Meaning

I think I'll be ___ minutes late

When to use it

It means being late by a stated number of minutes. It is a gentle, polite way to report an expected delay.

Example dialogue

지금 어디야? chi geum eo di ya

Where are you now?

교통이 막혀서 10분 늦을 것 같아요. kyo tong i ma kyeo seo 10 pun neu seul kkeot ka ta yo

There's heavy traffic, so I think I'll be 10 minutes late.

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