Korean word

수거업체

Pronunciation

Romanizationsugeoeopche

Meaning

  • nounpickup service

Example

어제 집 앞에 버린 냉장고를 수거업체가 가져갔어요.eo je chip a pe peo rin naeng jang go reul su geo eop che ga ka jeo ga sseo yo

The pickup service took away the refrigerator I threw out in front of my house yesterday.

Illustration for 수거업체 (pickup service)

More examples

수거업체에 예약하면 언제 올지 알려줘요.su geo eop che e ye ya ka myeon eon je ol ji al lyeo jwo yo

If you book a pickup service, they will tell you when they will come.

Core concept

A business that collects unwanted items from homes or shops and carries them away.

Common phrases

  • 수거업체에 예약하다su geo eop che e ye ya ka da

    book a pickup service

  • 수거업체의 연락처su geo eop che ui yeol lak cheo

    contact information for a pickup service

  • 무료 수거업체mu ryo su geo eop che

    free pickup service

Similar words

민간 수거업체mingan sugeoeopche: A privately operated company provides item collection for people and organizations that ask for it.
지자체 수거chijache sugeo: A municipal program gathers waste as part of local public services.
수거 서비스sugeo seobiseu: A collection service retrieves unwanted items from an agreed spot at an arranged time.

Definition in Korean

가정이나 가게에서 버리거나 내놓은 물건을 모아 수거하고 운반하는 사업체.ka jeong i na ka ge e seo peo ri geo na nae no eun mul geo neul mo a su geo ha go un ban ha neun sa eop che

Word origin

수거 (sugeo, "collection and removal") combines with 업체 (eopche, "business or company") to form a noun for a business that collects and transports items set out for disposal.

Usage tips

  • For bulky household goods, people often contact the business first to confirm the pickup time, fee, and disposal method.

Opposites

  • 배달업체paedareopchedelivery companynoun
  • 배송업체paesongeopcheshipping companynoun

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