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빨래집게

ppallaejipge

Using compound nouns is an efficient way to expand your Korean vocabulary, and '빨래집게' (ppallaejipge) is a great example. It literally combines '빨래' (ppallae), meaning 'laundry,' with '집게' (jipge), which refers to 'tongs' or a 'clip.'

Understanding how these individual components come together helps you not only remember the word but also infer the meanings of other compound nouns. This method of breaking down words into their constituent parts is a powerful tool for advanced learners.

Think of how 'clothespin' in English also combines 'clothes' and 'pin.' Mastering this concept allows for a deeper and more intuitive grasp of Korean vocabulary structure.

§ What 빨래집게 Means

Let's get straight to it. Today we're looking at a very practical Korean word: 빨래집게 (ppallaetjipge). This isn't a fancy term, but it's one you'll definitely encounter in daily life, especially if you're doing laundry the traditional way or just paying attention to your surroundings in Korea.
DEFINITION
Clothespin, a clip for holding clothes on a line.
That's the core meaning. Think of the small wooden or plastic clips you use to hang wet clothes on a line so they don't blow away. That's a 빨래집게.Now, let's break down the word itself, just to make it stick better. It's a compound word:
  • 빨래 (ppallae): This means 'laundry' or 'washing.'
  • 집게 (jipge): This means 'pincers,' 'tongs,' or 'clip.' You might hear this part of the word in other contexts, like for different types of clips or even crab claws (게집게 - gejipge, literally 'crab pincers').
So, literally, 빨래집게 means 'laundry clip' or 'washing clip.' Pretty straightforward, right?

§ When to Use 빨래집게

You use 빨래집게 anytime you need to secure something to a line or a thin edge, typically for drying. While many modern apartments in Korea have drying racks indoors, or even fancy steam closets, air-drying laundry outside, on a balcony, or in a designated drying area is still very common. And when you do that, especially with smaller items like socks, underwear, or even lighter shirts, you'll reach for a 빨래집게.Consider these scenarios:
  • Hanging clothes on a 빨래줄 (ppallaetjul - laundry line): This is the most common use. You put your wet shirt on the line and clip it with a 빨래집게 so the wind doesn't carry it away.
  • Securing items on a drying rack: Even on indoor racks, some people use 빨래집게 to prevent items from slipping off or to keep them stretched out for better drying.
  • Holding small items: Sometimes, a 빨래집게 might be used informally to hold things like notes, bags of snacks (though there are dedicated clips for this), or even to keep a curtain closed if it's too breezy.
It's a household essential, often found in laundry rooms, on balconies, or tucked away in a drawer near the washing machine. If you visit a traditional Korean home or a guesthouse, you're almost guaranteed to see them.

§ Examples in Use

바람이 많이 부니까 빨래집게로 잘 고정해요.
Since it's very windy, secure it well with a clothespin.

빨래집게는 플라스틱으로 만들어졌어요.
This clothespin is made of plastic.

빨래집게 좀 갖다줄 수 있어요?
Can you bring me some clothespins?

As you can see, it's used just like you would use 'clothespin' in English. No hidden meanings or complicated nuances here. It's a direct, functional word.So, next time you're doing laundry or just noticing the everyday items around you in Korea, keep an eye out for a 빨래집게. You'll be one step closer to understanding the practical side of the Korean language!

§ What 빨래집게 Means

Korean Word
빨래집게 (ppallaejipge)
Definition
Clothespin, a clip for holding clothes on a line.
CEFR Level
B1

§ Understanding 빨래집게

The word 빨래집게 is a compound word in Korean. Let's break it down to understand its meaning better. 빨래 (ppallae) means "laundry" or "washing clothes," and 집게 (jipge) means "clip," "tongs," or "pincers." So, literally, it means a "laundry clip" or "clothes clip," which perfectly describes a clothespin.

This word is very practical. While modern apartments often have dryers, hanging clothes to dry is still very common in Korea, especially for delicate items or if you want to save on electricity. Therefore, knowing how to refer to a clothespin is useful for everyday life.

§ Where You'll Hear 빨래집게

You'll mostly encounter 빨래집게 in domestic settings, but its components can appear in other contexts too. Here's a breakdown:

  • At Home: This is the most obvious place. Whether you're doing your own laundry or someone else is, you'll hear this word when talking about hanging clothes to dry.
  • In Stores: If you need to buy clothespins, you'll see this word on product packaging or hear it when asking for them in a supermarket or a household goods store.
  • In Daily Conversations: When discussing household chores or drying clothes, 빨래집게 will naturally come up.
  • In Dramas or Movies: You might hear it in scenes depicting everyday life, especially in older dramas or those set in more traditional homes.

§ Examples of 빨래집게 in Use

Let's look at some practical examples to help you understand how to use 빨래집게 in sentences.

빨래집게 좀 줄래? (Can you give me some clothespins?)

This is a very common request when you're hanging laundry with someone.

바람이 많이 불어서 빨래집게가 필요해요. (It's very windy, so I need clothespins.)

Explaining why you need them. This shows a practical reason for using clothespins.

빨래집게로 옷을 고정하세요. (Fix the clothes with a clothespin.)

This is an instruction you might hear or give.

§ Related Vocabulary

Understanding 빨래집게 can also help you learn other related words:

  • 빨래 (ppallae): Laundry, washing. (As in 빨래하다 - to do laundry)
  • 집게 (jipge): Clip, tongs, pincers. (Can be used alone for generic clips)
  • 빨랫줄 (ppallaetjul): Clothesline. (The line where you hang clothes)
  • 널다 (neolda): To hang out (laundry).

By learning 빨래집게 and these related words, you'll be well-equipped to discuss laundry and household tasks in Korean. Keep practicing and you'll master them in no time!

How Formal Is It?

Formell

"이 의류 고정 집게는 젖은 옷을 빨랫줄에 단단히 고정하는 데 사용됩니다."

Neutral

"빨래집게로 젖은 수건을 빨랫줄에 널었어요."

Informell

"집게 어디 있어? 빨래 널어야 하는데."

Child friendly

"엄마, 옷게로 옷 집어줘요!"

Umgangssprache

"야, 찝개 좀 던져봐. 바지 날아가겠다."

Aussprachehilfe

UK /ˈp͈a̠ɭlɛ̝d͡ʑip̚k͈e̞/
US /ˈp͈a̠lːe̞d͡ʑip̚k͈e̞/
none
Reimt sich auf
집게 (jipge - clip/tongs) 바구니 (baguni - basket) 쓰레받기 (sseurebatgi - dustpan)
Häufige Fehler
  • Mispronouncing the double consonant 'ㅃ' as a single 'ㅂ'.
  • Not fully articulating the 'ㅔ' at the end.

Wichtige Grammatik

N + 이/가 필요하다 (to need N) is used to express that something is needed or necessary. '이' is used after a consonant-ending noun, and '가' is used after a vowel-ending noun.

빨래집게가 필요해요. (I need a clothespin.)

N + 에 (locative particle) indicates a place where an action occurs or a state exists. It can also indicate direction.

빨래줄에 빨래집게를 꽂아요. (I clip the clothespin on the clothesline.)

V + -고 있다 (present continuous) is used to express an action that is currently in progress.

엄마가 빨래집게로 옷을 널고 있어요. (Mom is hanging clothes with clothespins.)

N + 로 (instrumental particle) indicates the tool, means, or method used for an action.

바람에 날아가지 않도록 빨래집게로 고정해요. (I fix it with a clothespin so it doesn't fly away in the wind.)

N + 와/과 (and/with) connects two nouns. '와' is used after a vowel-ending noun, and '과' is used after a consonant-ending noun.

빨래집게와 세탁기가 필요해요. (I need clothespins and a washing machine.)

Beispiele nach Niveau

1

빨래집게로 빨래를 널었어요.

I hung the laundry with a clothespin.

2

이 빨래집게는 플라스틱으로 만들어졌어요.

This clothespin is made of plastic.

3

바람이 세게 불어서 빨래집게가 날아갔어요.

The wind blew strongly, so the clothespin flew away.

4

빨래집게가 없어서 옷이 떨어졌어요.

Because there were no clothespins, the clothes fell.

5

엄마는 항상 빨래집게를 많이 가지고 있어요.

Mom always has a lot of clothespins.

6

아이들이 빨래집게로 장난감을 만들었어요.

The children made toys with clothespins.

7

새 빨래집게를 사야 해요.

I need to buy new clothespins.

8

이 빨래집게는 아주 튼튼해요.

This clothespin is very sturdy.

1

바람에 옷이 날아가지 않도록 빨래집게로 단단히 고정해야 해요.

You need to firmly fix the clothes with clothespins so they don't blow away in the wind.

고정하다: to fix/secure

2

어머니께서는 항상 빨래집게를 사용해서 수건을 널어두셨어요.

My mother always used clothespins to hang out towels.

널다: to hang out (laundry)

3

이 빨래집게는 플라스틱으로 만들어져서 가볍고 사용하기 편리해요.

These clothespins are made of plastic, so they are light and convenient to use.

만들어지다: to be made

4

빨래집게를 충분히 가져가지 않아서 몇 개의 옷은 그냥 널어두었어요.

I didn't bring enough clothespins, so I just hung out a few clothes without them.

충분히: sufficiently/enough

5

강한 햇볕에 빨래집게가 약해져서 부러지는 경우가 많아요.

Clothespins often weaken and break in strong sunlight.

약해지다: to weaken

6

아이가 빨래집게를 가지고 놀다가 손가락을 찝힐 뻔했어요.

The child almost pinched their finger while playing with a clothespin.

찝히다: to be pinched

7

오래된 빨래집게는 옷에 자국을 남길 수 있으니 새것으로 바꾸는 게 좋아요.

Old clothespins can leave marks on clothes, so it's good to replace them with new ones.

자국을 남기다: to leave a mark

8

빨래집게를 잃어버려서 양말을 널 때마다 불편함을 느껴요.

I lose clothespins, so I feel inconvenience every time I hang out socks.

불편함을 느끼다: to feel inconvenience

Redewendungen & Ausdrücke

"입이 싸다"

To have a loose tongue, to be a gossip

그녀는 입이 싸서 비밀을 말하면 안 돼. (She has a loose tongue, so you shouldn't tell her secrets.)

informal

"눈이 높다"

To have high standards, to be picky

그는 눈이 높아서 여자친구가 없어. (He has high standards, so he doesn't have a girlfriend.)

neutral

"발이 넓다"

To have a wide network, to know a lot of people

그는 발이 넓어서 모르는 사람이 없어. (He has a wide network, so there's no one he doesn't know.)

neutral

"손이 크다"

To be generous, to be a big spender

그녀는 손이 커서 항상 친구들에게 밥을 사줘. (She's generous, so she always buys her friends meals.)

neutral

"귀가 얇다"

To be easily swayed, to be gullible

그는 귀가 얇아서 남의 말을 잘 믿어. (He's easily swayed, so he readily believes what others say.)

informal

"코가 높다"

To be arrogant, to be stuck up

그녀는 코가 높아서 말을 걸기 어려워. (She's arrogant, so it's hard to talk to her.)

informal

"어깨가 무겁다"

To have a heavy responsibility

새로운 프로젝트를 맡아서 어깨가 무거워요. (I took on a new project, so I have a heavy responsibility.)

neutral

"배가 아프다"

To be jealous, to be envious (literally, 'to have a stomach ache')

친구가 좋은 성적을 받아서 배가 아팠어. (My friend got good grades, so I was jealous.)

informal

"입이 짧다"

To be a picky eater, to eat small portions

우리 아이는 입이 짧아서 먹는 게 항상 걱정이에요. (My child is a picky eater, so I'm always worried about what they eat.)

neutral

"발목을 잡다"

To hold someone back, to hinder someone

과거의 실수가 그의 발목을 잡았다. (His past mistakes held him back.)

neutral

So verwendest du es

빨래집게 is the most common and standard word for a clothespin in Korean. It's a compound word: 빨래 (laundry) + 집게 (clip/tongs). You'll hear this term universally in Korea when talking about hanging clothes to dry.

Häufige Fehler

There aren't many common mistakes with 빨래집게 itself, as it's quite specific. However, a common mistake for learners might be to confuse 집게 (clip/tongs) with other types of clips or even scissors. Remember that 빨래집게 specifically refers to a clothespin for laundry.

Teste dich selbst 54 Fragen

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저는 빨래를 널 때 ___를 사용해요. (I use a ___ when hanging laundry.)

Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: 빨래집게

The sentence indicates using something to hang laundry, and '빨래집게' (clothespin) is the correct item for this action.

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바람이 많이 불어서 ___로 옷을 고정했어요. (The wind was strong, so I fixed the clothes with a ___.)

Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: 빨래집게

To prevent clothes from blowing away in the wind, a '빨래집게' (clothespin) is used to secure them.

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엄마는 빨랫줄에 수건을 ___로 집었어요. (Mom clipped the towel to the clothesline with a ___.)

Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: 빨래집게

The action of '집었어요' (clipped) on a clothesline suggests the use of a '빨래집게' (clothespin).

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작은 양말은 ___가 없으면 잘 떨어져요. (Small socks often fall off without a ___.)

Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: 빨래집게

To prevent small items like socks from falling off a clothesline, a '빨래집게' (clothespin) is needed.

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저는 옷걸이에 옷을 걸고, ___로 고정해요. (I hang clothes on a hanger and fix them with a ___.)

Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: 빨래집게

To secure clothes, especially when hanging, a '빨래집게' (clothespin) is a practical tool.

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오늘 바람이 강해서 ___를 더 많이 써야 해요. (The wind is strong today, so I need to use more ___.)

Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: 빨래집게

Strong wind implies a need to secure laundry, making '빨래집게' (clothespin) the logical choice.

sentence order A2

Tippe auf die Wörter unten, um den Satz zu bilden
Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: 빨래집게를 사용해서 말리세요.

This sentence means 'Use a clothespin to dry (it).'

sentence order A2

Tippe auf die Wörter unten, um den Satz zu bilden
Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: 빨래집게가 어디에 있어요?

This sentence means 'Where is the clothespin?'

sentence order A2

Tippe auf die Wörter unten, um den Satz zu bilden
Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: 옷을 고정하기 위해 빨래집게가 필요해요.

This sentence means 'I need a clothespin to fix the clothes.'

listening B1

The speaker needs something to hang socks.

Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: 빨래집게가 없어서 양말을 널 수 없어요.
Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort:
listening B1

The speaker is complaining about the quality of a specific item.

Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: 이 빨래집게는 너무 약해서 잘 부러져요.
Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort:
listening B1

The speaker is worried about clothes staying on the line.

Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: 바람이 너무 세게 불어서 빨래집게를 더 많이 사용해야겠어요.
Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort:
speaking B1

Read this aloud:

빨래집게를 사용해서 옷을 널어요.

Focus: 빨래집게 (ppallaejipge)

Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort:
speaking B1

Read this aloud:

플라스틱 빨래집게가 더 저렴해요.

Focus: 저렴해요 (jeoryeomhaeyo)

Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort:
speaking B1

Read this aloud:

빨래집게가 어디에 있어요?

Focus: 어디에 (eodie)

Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort:
writing B1

You just did your laundry and need to hang it to dry. What item do you need to secure your clothes on the line? Write a short sentence in Korean.

Well written! Good try! Check the sample answer below.

Sample answer

빨래를 널 때 빨래집게가 필요해요. (I need clothespins when hanging laundry.)

Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort:
writing B1

Your friend asks what 'clothespin' is in Korean. Write the Korean word for clothespin.

Well written! Good try! Check the sample answer below.

Sample answer

빨래집게 (clothespin)

Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort:
writing B1

Describe a common use for a 빨래집게 in one Korean sentence.

Well written! Good try! Check the sample answer below.

Sample answer

빨래집게는 옷을 빨랫줄에 고정할 때 사용해요. (Clothespins are used to secure clothes on a clothesline.)

Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort:
reading B1

왜 빨래집게를 사용했나요? (Why were clothespins used?)

Read this passage:

오늘 날씨가 좋아서 빨래를 널었어요. 바람이 많이 불어서 빨래집게를 사용했어요. 옷들이 날아가지 않게 잘 고정되었어요. 덕분에 빨래가 잘 말랐어요.

왜 빨래집게를 사용했나요? (Why were clothespins used?)

Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: 바람이 많이 불어서 (Because the wind was blowing a lot)

The passage states, '바람이 많이 불어서 빨래집게를 사용했어요' which means 'Because the wind was blowing a lot, I used clothespins.'

Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: 바람이 많이 불어서 (Because the wind was blowing a lot)

The passage states, '바람이 많이 불어서 빨래집게를 사용했어요' which means 'Because the wind was blowing a lot, I used clothespins.'

reading B1

플라스틱 빨래집게의 장점은 무엇인가요? (What is the advantage of plastic clothespins?)

Read this passage:

빨래집게는 다양한 재료로 만들어져요. 플라스틱, 나무, 금속 등 여러 종류가 있어요. 플라스틱 빨래집게는 가볍고 저렴해서 인기가 많아요. 나무 빨래집게는 좀 더 전통적인 느낌을 줘요.

플라스틱 빨래집게의 장점은 무엇인가요? (What is the advantage of plastic clothespins?)

Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: 가볍고 저렴해요 (They are light and cheap)

The passage says, '플라스틱 빨래집게는 가볍고 저렴해서 인기가 많아요' meaning 'Plastic clothespins are light and cheap, so they are popular.'

Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: 가볍고 저렴해요 (They are light and cheap)

The passage says, '플라스틱 빨래집게는 가볍고 저렴해서 인기가 많아요' meaning 'Plastic clothespins are light and cheap, so they are popular.'

reading B1

아이들이 빨래집게를 가지고 무엇을 하고 있나요? (What are the children doing with the clothespins?)

Read this passage:

아이들이 빨래집게를 가지고 놀고 있어요. 작은 옷을 빨랫줄에 걸고 빨래집게로 고정하는 놀이를 해요. 이렇게 놀면서 자연스럽게 물건의 이름을 익히고 있어요.

아이들이 빨래집게를 가지고 무엇을 하고 있나요? (What are the children doing with the clothespins?)

Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: 작은 옷을 빨랫줄에 걸고 있어요 (They are hanging small clothes on a clothesline)

The passage states, '작은 옷을 빨랫줄에 걸고 빨래집게로 고정하는 놀이를 해요' which translates to 'They are playing a game of hanging small clothes on a clothesline and securing them with clothespins.'

Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: 작은 옷을 빨랫줄에 걸고 있어요 (They are hanging small clothes on a clothesline)

The passage states, '작은 옷을 빨랫줄에 걸고 빨래집게로 고정하는 놀이를 해요' which translates to 'They are playing a game of hanging small clothes on a clothesline and securing them with clothespins.'

sentence order B2

Tippe auf die Wörter unten, um den Satz zu bilden
Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: 빨래집게를 줄에 고정시키기 위해 사용하세요.

This sentence instructs to use clothespins to fix something on the line. The order follows subject-object-verb structure.

sentence order B2

Tippe auf die Wörter unten, um den Satz zu bilden
Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: 바람에 날아가지 않도록 빨래를 빨래집게로 고정했어요.

This sentence explains that clothes were secured with clothespins so they wouldn't fly away in the wind.

sentence order B2

Tippe auf die Wörter unten, um den Satz zu bilden
Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: 이 빨래집게는 너무 낡아서 잘 고정되지 않아요.

This sentence describes a clothespin that is too old and doesn't hold well.

multiple choice C1

바람이 너무 세게 불어서 빨래가 날아갈까 봐 걱정돼요. ____로 빨래를 고정해야겠어요.

Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: 빨래집게

문맥상 옷이 날아가지 않도록 고정하는 도구는 '빨래집게'입니다.

multiple choice C1

어머니께서는 빨래를 널 때 항상 ____를 사용하라고 말씀하셨어요. 그래야 옷이 떨어지지 않는다고요.

Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: 빨래집게

옷이 떨어지지 않도록 고정하는 도구는 '빨래집게'입니다.

multiple choice C1

저는 여행 갈 때 작은 ____ 몇 개를 꼭 챙겨가요. 호텔에서 수영복 말릴 때 유용하거든요.

Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: 빨래집게

여행 시 수영복을 말릴 때 고정하는 용도로 '빨래집게'가 적합합니다.

true false C1

빨래집게는 주로 세탁물을 건조대에 고정하는 데 사용된다.

Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: Richtig

빨래집게의 주된 용도는 세탁물을 건조대에 고정하는 것입니다.

true false C1

빨래집게는 옷을 다림질할 때 사용하는 도구이다.

Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: Falsch

빨래집게는 옷을 다림질하는 도구가 아니라, 옷을 고정하는 도구입니다. 다림질에는 다리미가 사용됩니다.

true false C1

빨래집게는 주로 옷을 세탁할 때 세탁기에 넣는 도구이다.

Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: Falsch

빨래집게는 세탁기에 넣는 도구가 아니라, 세탁 후 건조 시 옷을 고정하는 도구입니다.

fill blank C2

미세한 섬유 손상을 방지하기 위해 섬세한 옷감에는 나무 ___를 사용하는 것이 좋다고 알려져 있습니다. (It is known that it is good to use wooden ___ for delicate fabrics to prevent fine fiber damage.)

Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: 빨래집게

문맥상 섬유 손상을 방지하기 위해 옷감을 고정하는 도구가 필요하며, '빨래집게'가 가장 적절합니다.

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강풍에 대비하여 빨랫줄에 널어놓은 이불이 날아가지 않도록 여러 개의 ___로 단단히 고정해야 합니다. (In preparation for strong winds, blankets hung on the clothesline must be firmly secured with several ___ so they don't fly away.)

Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: 빨래집게

이불이 바람에 날아가지 않도록 고정하는 도구는 '빨래집게'입니다.

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오래된 나무 ___는 시간이 지남에 따라 곰팡이가 생기거나 부서질 수 있으므로 주기적으로 교체하는 것이 위생적입니다. (Old wooden ___ can get moldy or break over time, so it's hygienic to replace them regularly.)

Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: 빨래집게

곰팡이가 생기거나 부서질 수 있는 것은 '빨래집게'에 해당합니다.

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바닷가 근처에서는 습기와 염분으로 인해 금속 ___가 쉽게 녹슬 수 있으므로 플라스틱 제품을 사용하는 것이 더 효율적입니다. (Near the seashore, metal ___ can easily rust due to humidity and salt, so it is more efficient to use plastic products.)

Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: 빨래집게

습기와 염분으로 녹슬 수 있는 세탁 관련 도구는 '빨래집게'입니다.

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빨래를 널 때마다 옷감이 늘어나지 않도록 옷의 가장자리나 솔기에 ___를 사용하는 섬세함이 필요합니다. (Every time you hang laundry, you need the delicacy of using ___ on the edges or seams of the clothes so that the fabric does not stretch.)

Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: 빨래집게

옷감이 늘어나지 않도록 옷의 가장자리나 솔기에 사용하는 도구는 '빨래집게'입니다.

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실내에서 빨래를 건조할 때는 환기가 잘 되는 곳에 ___를 이용해 간격을 두고 널어야 곰팡이 발생을 막을 수 있습니다. (When drying laundry indoors, you can prevent mold by hanging it with ___ in a well-ventilated area, with space between items.)

Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: 빨래집게

빨래를 건조할 때 간격을 두고 널기 위해 사용하는 도구는 '빨래집게'입니다.

multiple choice C2

Which of the following is most likely to be found on a 빨래집게?

Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: A strong spring

빨래집게 (clothespins) typically have a strong spring mechanism to hold clothes securely on a line.

multiple choice C2

In a figurative sense, if someone is described as a '빨래집게 같은 사람' (clothespin-like person), what quality might they possess?

Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: They are firm and hold on tightly to their beliefs.

Figuratively, '빨래집게 같은 사람' could imply someone who is firm, unyielding, and holds on tightly to something, much like a clothespin holds clothes.

multiple choice C2

Which situation would most likely require the use of a 빨래집게?

Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: Drying clothes outdoors on a line.

빨래집게 are specifically designed for holding clothes on a line for drying, typically outdoors.

true false C2

A 빨래집게 is primarily used for securing documents together.

Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: Falsch

While some clips can secure documents, a 빨래집게 is specifically for holding clothes on a line, not for general document securing.

true false C2

It is common to use a 빨래집게 to hang heavy winter coats on a thin string.

Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: Richtig

빨래집게 are designed to hold various types of clothing, including heavier items like winter coats, securely on a clothesline.

true false C2

The term 빨래집게 is rarely used in modern Korean households due to technological advancements in drying.

Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: Falsch

Despite advancements, 빨래집게 are still commonly used in Korean households for drying clothes, especially outdoors.

writing C2

Imagine you are doing laundry on a windy day. Describe how you would use a '빨래집게' to secure your clothes. Include details about what kind of clothes you are hanging and why the clothespin is essential in this situation. Use at least two different adjectives to describe the '빨래집게' or its function.

Well written! Good try! Check the sample answer below.

Sample answer

오늘은 바람이 많이 불어서 빨래를 널기가 쉽지 않아요. 특히 얇은 셔츠나 양말 같은 가벼운 옷들은 빨래줄에서 쉽게 날아갈 수 있어서 튼튼한 빨래집게가 꼭 필요해요. 이 작지만 강력한 빨래집게 덕분에 옷들이 바람에 날아가지 않고 잘 고정될 수 있습니다. 정말 유용한 도구예요.

Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort:
writing C2

You are explaining to a friend how to organize their laundry area. Write a short paragraph advising them on the importance of having '빨래집게' readily available. Discuss potential problems if they don't use them and suggest a good place to store them for convenience.

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Sample answer

세탁실을 깔끔하게 정리하는 것도 중요하지만, 빨래집게를 항상 손이 닿는 곳에 두는 것이 정말 편리해요. 만약 빨래집게가 없다면, 바람이 부는 날에는 옷이 날아가 버리거나, 작은 양말 같은 것들이 쉽게 떨어져서 다시 주워야 하는 번거로움이 생길 수 있어요. 그러니 세탁기 옆이나 빨래 건조대 근처에 작은 바구니를 두고 빨래집게를 보관하면 훨씬 효율적으로 빨래를 널 수 있을 거예요.

Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort:
writing C2

Write a short story (3-4 sentences) about a person trying to hang a heavy blanket on a clothesline without using '빨래집게'. Describe the challenges they face and the eventual outcome.

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Sample answer

아침 일찍, 철수는 어제 세탁한 무거운 이불을 널기 위해 베란다로 나갔다. 빨래집게가 다 떨어져서 그냥 빨랫줄에 걸쳐 놓으려고 했지만, 이불의 무게 때문에 자꾸만 미끄러져 내려왔다. 몇 번의 시도 끝에 결국 이불은 땅에 떨어져 다시 더러워지고 말았다. 결국 그는 빨래집게를 사러 가게로 향해야 했다.

Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort:
reading C2

위 글의 내용으로 보아, 필자가 느낀 빨래집게의 가장 중요한 역할은 무엇인가?

Read this passage:

바람이 심하게 부는 날, 옥상에서 빨래를 널고 있었다. 널어놓은 수건이 바람에 날아갈까 봐 불안했다. 그래서 급하게 빨래집게를 찾았지만, 주머니에 하나도 없었다. 결국 바람에 날아간 수건을 찾으러 한참을 돌아다녀야 했다. 빨래집게의 중요성을 다시 한번 깨달았다.

위 글의 내용으로 보아, 필자가 느낀 빨래집게의 가장 중요한 역할은 무엇인가?

Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: 빨래가 바람에 날아가지 않도록 고정하는 것

필자는 바람에 수건이 날아갈까 봐 불안해했고, 빨래집게가 없어서 결국 날아간 수건을 찾으러 다녔다고 언급했다. 이는 빨래집게가 빨래를 바람에 날아가지 않도록 고정하는 역할을 한다는 것을 명확히 보여준다.

Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: 빨래가 바람에 날아가지 않도록 고정하는 것

필자는 바람에 수건이 날아갈까 봐 불안해했고, 빨래집게가 없어서 결국 날아간 수건을 찾으러 다녔다고 언급했다. 이는 빨래집게가 빨래를 바람에 날아가지 않도록 고정하는 역할을 한다는 것을 명확히 보여준다.

reading C2

필자가 친구에게 빨래집게 세트를 선물한 가장 큰 이유는 무엇인가?

Read this passage:

친구가 새집으로 이사를 가서 집들이 선물로 무엇을 줄까 고민했다. 실용적인 선물을 주고 싶어서 여러 가지를 생각하다가, 문득 세탁실에 빨래집게가 부족했던 기억이 났다. 그래서 디자인이 예쁘고 튼튼한 빨래집게 세트를 선물하기로 결정했다. 친구는 이 선물을 받고 매우 기뻐했다.

필자가 친구에게 빨래집게 세트를 선물한 가장 큰 이유는 무엇인가?

Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: 실용적이고 필요한 선물이라고 생각했기 때문에

필자는 '실용적인 선물을 주고 싶어서'라고 언급했으며, 친구의 세탁실에 '빨래집게가 부족했던 기억'을 떠올려 선물했다고 한다. 이는 빨래집게가 필요하고 유용한 선물이라고 판단했음을 나타낸다.

Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: 실용적이고 필요한 선물이라고 생각했기 때문에

필자는 '실용적인 선물을 주고 싶어서'라고 언급했으며, 친구의 세탁실에 '빨래집게가 부족했던 기억'을 떠올려 선물했다고 한다. 이는 빨래집게가 필요하고 유용한 선물이라고 판단했음을 나타낸다.

reading C2

위 글에서 빨래집게가 상징하는 할머니의 모습은 무엇과 가장 거리가 먼가?

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어릴 적 할머니 댁 마당에는 항상 알록달록한 빨래집게들이 빨랫줄에 걸려 있었다. 할머니는 매일 아침 일찍 빨래를 하시고, 손수건 하나하나 빨래집게로 꼼꼼하게 고정하셨다. 그 빨래집게들은 단순한 도구가 아니라, 할머니의 부지런함과 깔끔함을 상징하는 듯했다. 그 모습을 보면 마음이 편안해졌다.

위 글에서 빨래집게가 상징하는 할머니의 모습은 무엇과 가장 거리가 먼가?

Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: 게으름

할머니는 '매일 아침 일찍 빨래를 하시고', '손수건 하나하나 빨래집게로 꼼꼼하게 고정하셨다'고 언급되어 있다. 이는 할머니가 부지런하고 깔끔하며 정성스러운 분임을 나타내므로, '게으름'과는 가장 거리가 멀다.

Richtig! Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: 게으름

할머니는 '매일 아침 일찍 빨래를 하시고', '손수건 하나하나 빨래집게로 꼼꼼하게 고정하셨다'고 언급되어 있다. 이는 할머니가 부지런하고 깔끔하며 정성스러운 분임을 나타내므로, '게으름'과는 가장 거리가 멀다.

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