Korean word

컨퍼런스

Pronunciation

Romanizationkeonpeoreonseu

Meaning

  • nounconference

Example

그 컨퍼런스는 업계 사람들이 모이는 자리예요.keu keon peo reon seu neun eop kkye sa ram deu ri mo i neun cha ri ye yo

That conference is where people in the industry gather.

Illustration for 컨퍼런스 (conference)

More examples

저는 다음 주에 컨퍼런스에 참가할 예정이에요.cheo neun ta eum chu e keon peo reon seu e cham ga hal ye jeong i e yo

I plan to attend a conference next week.

Core concept

A formal large gathering where speakers share information and an audience listens or discusses ideas.

Common phrases

  • 컨퍼런스 참가keon peo reon seu cham ga

    conference attendance

  • 컨퍼런스 발표keon peo reon seu pal pyo

    conference presentation

  • 컨퍼런스 등록keon peo reon seu teung nok

    conference registration

Similar words

포럼poreom: A public gathering where experts discuss a topic and exchange opinions.
세미나semina: A small, organized gathering that gives information about one focused subject.
워크숍wokeusyop: A practical event where participants learn and practice useful skills together.
회의hoeui: A gathering where people discuss an issue and make shared decisions.

Definition in Korean

많은 사람이 발표나 강연을 하고 청중이 정보를 듣거나 토론하기 위해 일정한 시간과 장소에 모이는 공식적이고 비교적 큰 규모의 모임ma neun sa ra mi pal pyo na kang yeo neul ha go cheong jung i cheong bo reul teut kkeo na to ron ha gi wi hae il jeong han si gan gwa chang so e mo i neun kong sik jjeo gi go pi gyo jeok keun kyu mo ui mo im

Word origin

컨퍼런스 (keonpeoreonseu, "conference") entered Korean from English conference, which ultimately traces back to Latin conferre, meaning to bring together.

Usage tips

  • In English, conference usually suggests a professional or academic event, while meeting is a broader word for gatherings of any size.

Related words

  • 컨퍼런스룸keonpeoreonseurumconference roomnoun
  • 컨퍼런스장keonpeoreonseujangconference sitenoun

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