Korean word

세탁라벨

Pronunciation

Romanizationsetangnabel

Meaning

  • nouncare label

Example

옷을 살 때는 세탁라벨을 꼭 확인하세요.o seul sal ttae neun se tang na be reul kkok hwa gin ha se yo

When buying clothes, be sure to check the care label.

Illustration for 세탁라벨 (care label)

More examples

세탁기에서 세탁하기 전에 세탁라벨의 기호를 확인하세요.se tak kki e seo se ta ka gi cheo ne se tang na be rui ki ho reul hwa gin ha se yo

Before washing clothes in a washing machine, check the symbols on the care label.

Core concept

A small tag on clothing that shows the fabric and how the garment should be washed.

Common phrases

  • 세탁라벨을 확인하다se tang na be reul hwa gin ha da

    check the care label

  • 세탁라벨을 잘라내다se tang na be reul chal la nae da

    cut out the care label

  • 세탁라벨의 기호se tang na be rui ki ho

    care label symbols

Similar words

세탁표시setakpyosi: A notice that shows washing methods through symbols or words.
라벨rabel: A tag, sticker, or printed mark on a product that gives information such as its material or name.
케어라벨keeorabel: A clothing-care notice that explains washing and other handling instructions.

Definition in Korean

옷의 소재와 세탁 방법을 알려 주기 위해 봉제부나 옷깃 등에 붙인 작은 표지(라벨).o sui so jae wa se tak pang beo beul al lyeo chu gi wi hae pong je bu na ot kkit teung e pu chin cha geun pyo ji ra bel

Word origin

The term is a transparent Korean compound joining a word meaning laundry with a borrowing from the English word label.

Usage tips

  • In a clothing shop, this word identifies the tag to inspect before buying, especially when the garment may need special washing.

Related words

  • 세탁표시setakpyosicare symbolsnoun
  • 세탁방법setakppangbeopwashing instructionsnoun

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