Korean word

멤버

Pronunciation

Romanizationmembeo

Meaning

  • nounmember

Example

우리 팀에 새로운 멤버가 들어왔어요.u ri ti me sae ro un mem beo ga teu reo wa sseo yo

A new member joined our team.

Illustration for 멤버 (member)

More examples

그는 팀의 핵심 멤버예요.keu neun ti mui haek ssim mem beo ye yo

He is a key member of the team.

Core concept

One person counted as part of a larger group.

Common phrases

  • 팀 멤버tim mem beo

    team member

  • 정식 멤버cheong sik mem beo

    official member

  • 신규 멤버sin gyu mem beo

    new member

Similar words

팀원timwon: A person who works or takes part in activities as part of a team.
동료tongnyo: A person who works alongside others in the same company or organization.
구성원kuseongwon: One of the people or parts that form a group or organization.
회원hoewon: A person officially registered with an association, club, or service and entitled to its benefits.

Definition in Korean

어떤 단체나 그룹에 속한 사람이나 구성원을 가리키는 말.eo tteon tan che na keu ru be so kan sa ra mi na ku seong wo neul ka ri ki neun mal

Word origin

Korean 멤버 (membeo, "member") comes from English member, which ultimately traces back to Latin membrum, a word for a part of a whole.

Usage tips

  • It commonly appears in everyday talk about a group's lineup, such as who is currently on a team or in a club.

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