Korean phrase
대기 시간은 약 ~분입니다. tae gi si ga neun yak ~ pu nim ni da
Meaning
The wait time is about ___ minutes
When to use it
This phrase gives an estimated wait time in minutes. It is a polite, natural way to answer a question about the current wait, often in a shop or facility, without sounding overly formal.
Example dialogue
지금 대기 시간이 얼마나 돼요? chi geum tae gi si ga ni eol ma na twae yo
How long is the wait time now?
대기 시간은 약 30분입니다. tae gi si ga neun yak 30 pu nim ni da
The wait time is about 30 minutes.