Korean word

아나운서

Pronunciation

Romanizationanaunseo

Meaning

  • nounannouncer

Example

오늘 아나운서가 뉴스를 진행했어요.o neul a na un seo ga nyu seu reul chin haeng hae sseo yo

Today, the announcer presented the news.

Illustration for 아나운서 (announcer)

More examples

라디오에서 아나운서의 목소리를 들었어요.ra di o e seo a na un seo ui mok sso ri reul teu reo sseo yo

I heard the announcer's voice on the radio.

Core concept

A broadcast professional who guides a program and delivers information to the audience.

Common phrases

  • 뉴스 아나운서nyu seu a na un seo

    news announcer

  • 라디오 아나운서ra di o a na un seo

    radio announcer

Similar words

앵커aengkeo: A news presenter who reads headlines and major reports for an audience.
엠씨emssi: A host who leads a show or event and helps each part proceed smoothly.
리포터ripoteo: A reporter who gathers and shares news from the scene of an event.

Definition in Korean

텔레비전·라디오 등에서 프로그램 진행과 정보 전달을 맡는 직업명tel le bi jeon ra di o teung e seo peu ro geu raem chin haeng gwa cheong bo cheon da reul man neun chi geom myeong

Word origin

Korean borrowed this term from English announcer as television and radio broadcasting became established.

Usage tips

  • In Korean, this job title is strongly associated with television and radio, so it often sounds more specialized than English announcer.

Other meanings

  • news anchornoun
  • hostnoun

Related words

  • 스포츠아나운서seupocheuanaunseosports announcernoun

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