Korean word

올가을

Pronunciation

Romanizationolgaeul

Meaning

  • nounthis fall

Example

올가을에 여행 갈 거예요.ol ga eu re yeo haeng kal kkeo ye yo

I will travel this fall.

Illustration for 올가을 (this fall)

More examples

올가을에는 단풍이 아름다울 거예요.ol ga eu re neun tan pung i a reum da ul kkeo ye yo

The autumn leaves will be beautiful this fall.

Core concept

A time window for the autumn arriving within this year.

Common phrases

  • 올가을에ol ga eu re

    this fall

  • 올가을부터ol ga eul bu teo

    starting this fall

  • 올가을쯤ol ga eul jjeum

    around this fall

Similar words

이번 가을ibeon kaeul: The upcoming fall season currently being discussed.
가을kaeul: The yearly season marked by cooler air and changing leaves.
지난 가을chinan kaeul: The fall season of the year just past.
내년 가을naenyeon kaeul: The fall season due in the next calendar year.

Definition in Korean

올가을은 올해 오는 가을을 이르는 말이다.ol ga eu reun ol hae o neun ka eu reul i reu neun ma ri da

Word origin

The expression combines 올 (ol, "this year") with 가을 (gaeul, "autumn"), so its parts identify the autumn that comes this year.

Usage tips

  • It often appears when discussing plans or events expected during the current year's autumn.

Opposites

  • 지난가을chinangaeullast fallnoun
  • 다음 가을taeum kaeulnext fallnoun

Related words

  • 가을kaeulfallnoun
  • 가을철kaeulcheolfall seasonnoun
  • 가을바람kaeulbaramautumn breezenoun

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