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This time in Korean 🇰🇷


in English in Korean S
this time 이번
How to say “this time” in Korean? “이번”. Here you will learn how to pronounce “이번” correctly and in the comments below you will be able to get all sorts of advice on this time in Korean like tips & tricks to remember it, questions, explanations and more.

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Tips to Remember the Word:
• Associate “이번” (romanized: i-beon) with the phrase “this time.” Think of the “bee” in “이번” buzzing around to remind you of something happening right now.
• Notice the similar sound to “even” in “this even occurrence” to connect it with an event occurring at this moment.

Explanations:
• “이번” is a demonstrative word that means “this time” or “this round.” It is used to refer to the current instance, event, or period.
• It can function as an adjective modifying time-related nouns (e.g., 이번 주 means “this week”).

Other Words with Similar Meanings:
• “이번 번” (often written together as “이번”) is understood as “this time.” There isn’t a direct one-word synonym, but phrases like “이번 경우” (this case) or “이 번” can be used depending on context.
• For indicating time, words like “오늘” (oneul, “today”) or “현재” (hyeonjae, “now/currently”) might be used in similar but not identical contexts.

Alternate Meanings/Slang:
• In casual conversation, “이번” can emphasize the importance of the current opportunity or round, as in “이번이 마지막이야” (“This is the last time”) conveying a final chance.
• It is not typically used as slang, but in some contexts it might carry a tone of urgency or emphasis when talking about a significant ongoing event.

Examples of Sentences:
• “이번에 내가 1등 했어.”
 Romanized: “I-beon-e naega il-deung haesseo.”
 Meaning: “This time, I got first place.”
• “이번 주말에 만남이 있어요.”
 Romanized: “I-beon ju-mal-e mannam-i isseoyo.”
 Meaning: “There’s a meeting this weekend.”
• “이번 시험은 정말 어려웠어.”
 Romanized: “I-beon siheom-eun jeongmal eoryeowosseo.”
 Meaning: “This exam was really difficult.”

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