Korean word

첨부파일

Pronunciation

Romanizationcheombupail

Meaning

  • nounattachment

Example

이메일에 첨부파일을 보냈어요.i me i re cheom bu pa i reul po nae sseo yo

I sent an attachment with the email.

Illustration for 첨부파일 (attachment)

More examples

받은 첨부파일을 확인했어요.pa deun cheom bu pa i reul hwa gin hae sseo yo

I checked the attachment I received.

Core concept

A separate file that travels with an email or online post.

Common phrases

  • 첨부파일을 보내다cheom bu pa i reul po nae da

    send an attachment

  • 첨부파일을 확인하다cheom bu pa i reul hwa gin ha da

    check an attachment

  • 첨부파일을 열다cheom bu pa i reul yeol da

    open an attachment

Similar words

첨부cheombu: An attachment indicated briefly when the surrounding message already makes the file clear.
파일pail: A single stored data item that can be opened, moved, or shared.

Definition in Korean

이메일·게시글 등에서 본문과 분리해 함께 올리는 문서·이미지·데이터를 총칭하는 말.i me il ke si geul teung e seo pon mun gwa pul li hae ham kke ol li neun mun seo i mi ji te i teo reul chong ching ha neun mal

Word origin

첨부파일 (cheombupail, "attached file") combines 첨부 (cheombu, "attachment") with the borrowed word 파일 (pail, "file").

Usage tips

  • Digital Korean often shortens this term to 첨부 (cheombu, "attachment") when a screen or conversation already makes the file clear.

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