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넥타이 meaning and pronunciation

nektai · necktie

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

Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 17258
Part of speech: 명사Level: Beginner · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    주로 양복을 입을 때 와이셔츠 목의 둘레에 매는 가늘고 긴 천.

    English: necktie — A thin, long piece of cloth usually tied around the neck of a shirt when wearing a suit.

    Examples

    • 줄무늬 넥타이.
    • 수수한 넥타이.
    • 화려한 넥타이.
    • 넥타이가 멋있다.
    • 넥타이가 어울리다.
    • 넥타이를 고르다.
Origin
necktie
Categories
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