Korean word

블루투스

Pronunciation

Romanizationpeullutuseu

Meaning

  • nounBluetooth

Example

핸드폰에서 블루투스를 켰어요.haen deu po ne seo peul lu tu seu reul kyeo sseo yo

I turned on Bluetooth on my phone.

Illustration for 블루투스 (Bluetooth)

More examples

스피커를 블루투스로 연결했어요.seu pi keo reul peul lu tu seu ro yeon gyeol hae sseo yo

I connected the speaker via Bluetooth.

Core concept

A short-range wireless link that lets nearby devices exchange sound or data.

Common phrases

  • 블루투스 연결peul lu tu seu yeon gyeol

    Bluetooth connection

  • 블루투스 설정peul lu tu seu seol jeong

    Bluetooth settings

  • 블루투스 켜기peul lu tu seu kyeo gi

    turning on Bluetooth

Similar words

페어링peeoring: The process of making two devices recognize each other and establish a secure link.
연결yeongyeol: A linked state that allows devices, services, or networks to communicate.

Definition in Korean

짧은 거리에서 휴대전화·이어폰·스피커 등 기기들을 무선으로 연결해 음성이나 데이터 를 주고받게 하는 통신 규격의 이름jjal beun keo ri e seo hyu dae jeon hwa i eo pon seu pi keo teung ki gi deu reul mu seo neu ro yeon gyeol hae eum seong i na te i teo reul chu go bat kke ha neun tong sin kyu gyeo gui i reum

Word origin

The technical name was coined in English from Harald Bluetooth, a Danish king associated with bringing separate groups together, and Korean borrowed that name as a noun.

Usage tips

  • In Korean, this loanword commonly appears in phrases about turning a phone setting on or off, which makes it useful in everyday troubleshooting conversations.

Opposites

Related words

  • 블루투스 스피커peullutuseu seupikeoBluetooth speakernoun
  • 블루투스 헤드셋peullutuseu hedeusetBluetooth headsetnoun

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