Korean word

연습

Pronunciation

Romanizationyeonseup

Meaning

  • nounpractice

Example

연습을 많이 하면 늘어요.yeon seu beul ma ni ha myeon neu reo yo

You get better if you practice a lot.

Illustration for 연습 (practice)

More examples

말하기 연습은 친구와 같이 하면 더 좋아요.mal ha gi yeon seu beun chin gu wa ka chi ha myeon teo cho a yo

Speaking practice is better when you do it with a friend.

Core concept

Focused repetition that makes an activity easier, better, or ready for presentation.

Common phrases

  • 말하기 연습mal ha gi yeon seup

    speaking practice

  • 연습 시간yeon seup si gan

    practice session

Similar words

훈련hullyeon: Guided practice that develops a skill through planned, repeated work.

Definition in Korean

기술 향상이나 준비를 위해 반복적으로 시행하는 훈련이나 연습 시간.ki sul hyang sang i na chun bi reul wi hae pan bok jjeo geu ro si haeng ha neun hul lyeo ni na yeon seup si gan

Word origin

The word entered Korean from Chinese characters associated with training and learning by repetition.

Usage tips

  • It commonly fits sports, music, dance, and school preparation, making it a useful word for many everyday activities.

Other meanings

  • rehearsalnoun

Opposites

  • 실전siljeonactual performancenoun

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