빨래방 — laundromat
Pronunciation hint: ppahl · lae · bahng. Standard romanization: ppallaebang.
How pronunciation hints and syllable listening work
Six everyday examples
빨래방에 가요.
I am going to the laundromat.
Going somewhere · ppahl-lae-bahng-eh gah-yoh
빨래방은 어디에 있어요?
Where is the laundromat?
Asking for directions · ppahl-lae-bahng-eun uh-dee-eh ee-ssuh-yoh
빨래방이 가까워요.
The laundromat is nearby.
Describing the location · ppahl-lae-bahng-ee gah-kkah-wuh-yoh
빨래방에 도착했어요.
I arrived at the laundromat.
Arriving at a destination · ppahl-lae-bahng-eh doh-chah-kae-ssuh-yoh
빨래방에서 옷을 빨아요.
I wash clothes at the laundromat.
Doing laundry · ppahl-lae-bahng-eh-suh oh-seul ppah-rah-yoh
빨래방에 세탁기가 많아요.
There are many washing machines at the laundromat.
Describing a place · ppahl-lae-bahng-eh seh-tahk-kkee-gah mah-nah-yoh