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라이터 meaning and pronunciation

raiteo · lighter

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 52060
Part of speech: 명사Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    가스나 석유 등을 이용해 불을 붙이는 작은 기구.

    English: lighter — A small device used in lighting something with gas, oil, etc.

    Examples

    • 일회용 라이터.
    • 라이터를 끄다.
    • 라이터를 빌리다.
    • 라이터를 켜다.
    • 라이터로 불을 붙이다.
    • 나는 결국 담배 한 개비를 꺼내어 입에 물고 라이터로 불을 붙였다.
Origin
lighter
Categories
삶 > 여가 도구

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