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A1 noun #7,000 le plus courant

세탁기

setakgi Top 7,000

세탁기 (setakgi) is the Korean word for washing machine, a common and essential household appliance.

Entraîne-toi Exemples Notes et astuces

세탁기 en 30 secondes

Common household appliance
Used for washing clothes
Essential for laundry

Le savais-tu ?

The '탁' (tak) in 세탁기 originally comes from the idea of beating clothes to clean them, which was a traditional washing method.

Exemples par niveau

세탁기가 고장 났어요.

The washing machine is broken.

세탁기 안에 옷이 있어요.

There are clothes inside the washing machine.

이 세탁기는 새것이에요.

This washing machine is new.

세탁기를 돌리세요.

Run the washing machine.

세탁기가 어디에 있어요?

Where is the washing machine?

세탁기가 필요해요.

I need a washing machine.

세탁기 소리가 커요.

The washing machine sound is loud.

세탁기에 세제를 넣으세요.

Put detergent in the washing machine.

Astuces

Basic vocabulary for your home

세탁기 (setakgi) is a good word to learn early on because it's a common household item. Think of it when you're doing laundry! It's a fundamental word for describing your living space.

Associate with doing laundry

When you hear or see 세탁기, immediately think of laundry. This mental connection will help you recall the meaning more quickly. You can also associate it with the sound of a washing machine.

Practice saying it out loud

Pronounce 세탁기 (se-tak-gi) several times. The more you say it, the more natural it will feel. Focus on the 'se-' and 'tak-' sounds. Don't worry about being perfect, just practice.

Imagine a washing machine

Close your eyes and visualize a washing machine whenever you encounter 세탁기. This visual aid can strengthen your memory. Think of a specific washing machine you know.

Use flashcards for quick review

Create a flashcard with 세탁기 on one side and 'washing machine' on the other. Review these regularly. Adding a picture of a washing machine to the flashcard can also be helpful.

Connect to related words

Think of other laundry-related words you might know or want to learn, like 'laundry detergent' (세탁 세제) or 'dryer' (건조기). This builds a semantic network around the word.

Write it down repeatedly

Writing 세탁기 multiple times helps with muscle memory and recognition. Focus on the strokes and order of the characters. This reinforces the visual representation of the word.

Look for it in Korean media

If you're watching a Korean drama or reading a Korean webtoon, try to spot the word 세탁기. Seeing it in context is a great way to solidify your understanding. Pay attention to the situations it's used in.

Use it in a simple sentence

Try to construct a very basic sentence, even if it's imperfect. For example, '세탁기가 있어요.' (There is a washing machine.). This helps you actively use the word.

Don't confuse with similar sounds

Be mindful of other Korean words that might sound somewhat similar but have different meanings. Always double-check the context if you're unsure. Focus on distinguishing the sounds clearly.

Origine du mot

Sino-Korean

Sens originel : wash + hit/beat/strike + machine

Korean (derived from Chinese characters)

Contexte culturel

HTML: In South Korea, apartments often come with washing machines, and many people prefer front-load machines. Coin laundromats are also common, especially in urban areas and near universities. Some traditional Korean homes might still use simpler, more manual washing methods for delicate items, though this is becoming less common.

Pratique dans la vie réelle

Contextes réels

When talking about doing laundry:

세탁기를 돌리다 (to run the washing machine)
세탁기로 빨래하다 (to do laundry with the washing machine)
세탁기에 넣다 (to put in the washing machine)

When describing a problem with an appliance:

세탁기가 고장 났어요 (The washing machine is broken)
세탁기가 안 돼요 (The washing machine isn't working)
세탁기를 수리하다 (to repair the washing machine)

When asking about where an appliance is:

세탁기가 어디에 있어요? (Where is the washing machine?)
세탁실은 어디예요? (Where is the laundry room?)
세탁기 좀 찾아주세요 (Please find the washing machine for me)

When shopping for a new appliance:

새 세탁기를 사고 싶어요 (I want to buy a new washing machine)
이 세탁기 얼마예요? (How much is this washing machine?)
어떤 세탁기가 좋아요? (Which washing machine is good?)

When giving instructions related to laundry:

세탁기에 옷을 넣으세요 (Put the clothes in the washing machine)
세탁기가 가득 찼어요 (The washing machine is full)
세탁기 사용법 (how to use the washing machine)

Amorces de conversation

"집에 세탁기가 있어요? (Do you have a washing machine at home?)"

"어떤 종류의 세탁기를 좋아해요? (What kind of washing machine do you like?)"

"세탁기를 자주 사용해요? (Do you use the washing machine often?)"

"세탁기가 고장 나면 어떻게 해요? (What do you do if your washing machine breaks down?)"

"세탁기 사용에 대한 팁이 있어요? (Do you have any tips for using a washing machine?)"

Sujets d'écriture

오늘 세탁기로 무엇을 빨았나요? (What did you wash with the washing machine today?)

가장 좋아하는 세탁기 기능은 무엇인가요? (What is your favorite washing machine feature?)

세탁기가 없었다면 생활이 어땠을까요? (What would life be like without a washing machine?)

미래의 세탁기는 어떤 모습일까요? (What will washing machines look like in the future?)

세탁기에 얽힌 재미있는 이야기가 있나요? (Do you have any funny stories related to washing machines?)

Teste-toi 18 questions

multiple choice A1

Which of these is a washing machine?

Correct ! Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : 세탁기 (washing machine)

세탁기 (setakgi) means washing machine.

multiple choice A1

I need to wash my clothes. Where should I go?

Correct ! Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : 세탁실 (laundry room)

세탁실 (setakshil) is the laundry room, where the 세탁기 (washing machine) is usually found.

multiple choice A1

What is the Korean word for 'washing machine'?

Correct ! Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : 세탁기 (washing machine)

세탁기 (setakgi) directly translates to washing machine.

true false A1

세탁기 (setakgi) is a type of furniture.

Correct ! Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : Faux

세탁기 (setakgi) is an appliance, not furniture.

true false A1

You can use a 세탁기 (setakgi) to clean your clothes.

Correct ! Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : Vrai

The primary function of a 세탁기 (setakgi) is to wash clothes.

true false A1

세탁기 (setakgi) is a place where you sleep.

Correct ! Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : Faux

A 세탁기 (setakgi) is a machine for washing clothes, not a place to sleep.

listening A2

The washing machine is running.

Correct ! Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : 세탁기가 돌아가고 있어요.