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매운 - translation, pronunciation and examples

매운
[mɛ.un]

spicy

Meaning of 매운

containing spices

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Part of speechadjective
Pronunciation[mɛ.un]
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How important is this wordoften
spicy

When to use 매운

매운 편이에요

이 카레는 정말 매운 편이에요.

매운 국물을 마시면 몸이

매운 국물을 마시면 몸이 따뜻해져요.

매운 usage examples

🇨🇳Chinese🇰🇷Korean

이 카레는 정말 매운 편이에요.

🇨🇳Chinese🇰🇷Korean

매운 국물을 마시면 몸이 따뜻해져요.

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매운 belongs to the topic "Cooking Descriptions". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

매운辛辣的
사과苹果
버터黄油
鸡肉
잘게 썬切碎的
익힌煮熟的
냉동된冷冻的

매운 with Chinese translation

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How to pronounce 매운 and what this word means

매운 translation: spicy. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce 매운

[mɛ.un]

매운 translation

spicy

매운 examples

이 카레는 정말 매운 편이에요.

매운 transcription

[mɛ.un]

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매운 meaning: what does it mean?

향신료가 들어가거나 매콤한 맛이 있는

매운 pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

매운 is pronounced as [mɛ.un]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

매운 definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

이 카레는 정말 매운 편이에요. Translation: Это карри довольно острое.

Is 매운 part of Cooking Descriptions vocabulary?

Yes, 매운 (spicy) can be learned in the Cooking Descriptions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is 매운 part of Food vocabulary?

Yes, 매운 (spicy) can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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