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Tower in Korean πŸ‡°πŸ‡·


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

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탑 info.

Tips to remember:
β€’ The Korean word "탑" (tap) sounds similar to the English "top," which can evoke the image of a tall, pointed structure.

Explanations:
β€’ "탑" (tap) means "tower"β€”a tall, vertical structure often built for defense, observation, or as a monument.
β€’ It is a native Korean term and is sometimes seen in compound words, such as "첨탑" (cheomtap) meaning "spire."

Other words with the same meaning:
β€’ "νƒ€μ›Œ" (ta-wo) – a direct loanword from English, also meaning "tower" in contexts such as modern buildings.
β€’ "첨탑" (cheomtap) – specifically refers to a tower or spire, often on a church or palace.

Alternate meanings / slang:
β€’ In informal contexts, "탑" (tap) can be used metaphorically to refer to a person or item considered "number one" or the best in its class.
β€’ For example, a fan might call their favorite celebrity the "탑" of their industry, meaning they are the top star.

Examples of sentences:
1. "The old stone tower stands tall in the countryside."
β†’ "μ‹œκ³¨μ— μžˆλŠ” 였래된 돌 탑은 우뚝 μ„œ μžˆλ‹€."
(Sigol-e inneun oraedoen dol tap-eun utdduk seo itda.)

2. "She admired the intricate design of the tower."
β†’ "κ·Έλ…€λŠ” νƒ‘μ˜ μ •κ΅ν•œ λ””μžμΈμ— κ°νƒ„ν–ˆλ‹€."
(Geunyeoneun tap-ui jeonggyohan dijain-e gamtanhaetda.)

3. "He is the 탑 of his field, admired for his expertise."
β†’ "κ·ΈλŠ” μžμ‹ μ˜ λΆ„μ•Όμ—μ„œ νƒ‘μœΌλ‘œ μΉ­μ†‘λ°›λŠ”λ‹€."
(Geuneun jasin bunyaeseo tap-euro chingsongbannunda.)

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