Korean word

최소인원

Pronunciation

Romanizationchoesoinwon

Meaning

  • nounminimum number of people

Example

여행을 가려면 최소인원이 필요해요.yeo haeng eul ka ryeo myeon choe so i nwo ni pi ryo hae yo

A minimum number of people is needed to go on a trip.

Illustration for 최소인원 (minimum number of people)

More examples

행사는 최소인원 미달로 취소됐어요.haeng sa neun choe so i nwon mi dal lo chwi so dwae sseo yo

The event was canceled because the minimum headcount was not reached.

Core concept

A required headcount threshold that must be met before an activity or group plan can go ahead.

Common phrases

  • 최소인원 미달choe so i nwon mi dal

    below the minimum number of people

  • 최소인원 확보choe so i nwon hwak ppo

    securing the minimum number of people

  • 최소인원 기준choe so i nwon ki jun

    minimum headcount requirement

Similar words

최저인원choejeoinwon: The lowest headcount required for an activity to take place.
필요인원piryoinwon: The number of people needed to accomplish a particular goal.
정원cheongwon: The fixed maximum number of people a place or event can accept.

Definition in Korean

행사를 열거나 그룹 활동을 꾸리기 위해 요구되는 최소한의 인원수haeng sa reul yeol geo na keu rup hwal dong eul kku ri gi wi hae yo gu doe neun choe so ha nui i nwon su

Word origin

The Sino-Korean compound 최소인원 (choesoinwon, "minimum number of people") combines 최소 (choeso, "minimum") with 인원 (inwon, "number of people").

Usage tips

  • In practical conversation, it distinguishes a required threshold from a preferred group size when people make plans together.

Opposites

  • 최대인원choedaeinwonmaximum number of peoplenoun

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