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구두 meaning and pronunciation

gudu · shoes

NIKL-backed definitions, English glosses, pronunciation, examples, and learner-level context.

Entry 1

NIKL target code 26805
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 구두Level: Beginner · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    정장을 입었을 때 신는 가죽, 비닐 등으로 만든 신발.

    English: shoes — Dress shoes made of leather or synthetic leather, worn with a suit.

    Examples

    • 가죽 구두.
    • 숙녀용 구두.
    • 신사용 구두.
    • 새 구두.
    • 헌 구두.
    • 검은 구두.
Categories
의생활 > 모자, 신발, 장신구 · 복장 표현하기

Entry 2

NIKL target code 36978
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 구ː두Level: Advanced · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    입으로 하는 말.

    English: being oral — Being spoken.

    Examples

    • 구두 계약.
    • 구두로 보고하다.
    • 구두로 서약하다.
    • 구두로 신청하다.
    • 구두로 약속하다.
    • 구두로 전달하다.
Origin
口頭
Categories
사회 생활 > 언어 행위

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