Korean word

착신전환

Pronunciation

Romanizationchakssinjeonhwan

Meaning

  • nouncall forwarding

Example

회의 중이라서 착신전환을 해뒀어요.hoe ui chung i ra seo chak ssin jeon hwa neul hae dwo sseo yo

I'm in a meeting, so I set up call forwarding.

Illustration for 착신전환 (call forwarding)

More examples

출장이라서 착신전환을 다른 번호로 걸어뒀어요.chul jang i ra seo chak ssin jeon hwa neul ta reun peon ho ro keo reo dwo sseo yo

Because I'm on a business trip, I set up call forwarding to another number.

Core concept

An incoming call is redirected to another number or to voicemail.

Common phrases

  • 착신전환을 설정하다chak ssin jeon hwa neul seol jeong ha da

    set up call forwarding

  • 착신전환을 걸다chak ssin jeon hwa neul keol da

    turn on call forwarding

  • 착신전환 번호chak ssin jeon hwan peon ho

    call-forwarding number

Similar words

착신이동chakssinidong: A phone system that transfers incoming calls to a different number.
음성사서함eumseongsaseoham: A service that stores spoken messages for later playback.
부재중전화pujaejungjeonhwa: A record showing which calls were missed.

Definition in Korean

수신되는 전화를 다른 번호나 음성사서함으로 이어지게 설정하는 통화 처리 기능su sin doe neun cheon hwa reul ta reun peon ho na eum seong sa seo ha meu ro i eo ji ge seol jeong ha neun tong hwa cheo ri ki neung

Word origin

This Sino-Korean compound combines the ideas of an incoming call and switching it elsewhere.

Usage tips

  • It is useful when someone cannot answer, so the phone setting can keep important calls from being missed.

Opposites

  • 착신거부chakssingeobucall rejectionnoun

Related words

  • 착신전환하다chakssinjeonhwanhadaforward callsverb

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