Korean word

비행기모드

Pronunciation

Romanizationpihaenggimodeu

Meaning

  • nounairplane mode

Example

핸드폰을 비행기모드로 바꿨어.haen deu po neul pi haeng gi mo deu ro pa kkwo sseo

I switched my phone to airplane mode.

Illustration for 비행기모드 (airplane mode)

More examples

비행기 탑승 전에는 비행기모드로 바꿔야 해요.pi haeng gi tap sseung cheo ne neun pi haeng gi mo deu ro pa kkwo ya hae yo

Before boarding a plane, you have to switch to airplane mode.

Core concept

A device setting that turns off wireless connections while leaving the device available for limited offline use.

Common phrases

  • 비행기모드로 전환하다pi haeng gi mo deu ro cheon hwan ha da

    switch to airplane mode

  • 비행기모드를 해제하다pi haeng gi mo deu reul hae je ha da

    turn off airplane mode

  • 비행기모드 상태pi haeng gi mo deu sang tae

    airplane mode status

Similar words

비행기 모드pihaenggi modeu: A setting that makes phone calls and mobile data unavailable.

Definition in Korean

비행기모드는 휴대기기의 무선 송수신을 끊는 설정으로, 항공기 탑승 등 통신을 제한해야 할 때 사용한다.pi haeng gi mo deu neun hyu dae gi gi ui mu seon song su si neul kkeun neun seol jeong eu ro hang gong gi tap sseung teung tong si neul che han hae ya hal ttae sa yong han da

Word origin

The word combines the Korean word for airplane with the borrowed English word mode, reflecting its use during flights.

Usage tips

  • Unlike a full power-off, this setting often leaves alarms and offline apps available, although exact behavior varies by device.

Opposites

  • 일반모드ilbanmodeunormal modenoun

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