Korean learner dictionary
쓰레기통 meaning and pronunciation
sseuregitong · garbage can; litter box; trash can
NIKL-backed definitions, English glosses, pronunciation, examples, and learner-level context.
Dictionary entry
NIKL target code 65174Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 쓰레기통Level: Beginner · NIKL learner grade
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쓰레기를 담거나 모아 두는 통.
English: garbage can; litter box; trash can — A can used to contain or keep garbage.
Examples
- 분리수거 쓰레기통.
- 쓰레기통을 뒤지다.
- 쓰레기통에 버리다.
- 아이들은 다 먹은 과자 봉지를 쓰레기통에 버렸다.
- 그녀는 어제 버린 영수증을 찾기 위해 쓰레기통을 뒤졌다.
- 가방 안에 웬 쓰레기가 이렇게 많아?
- Origin
- 쓰레기桶
- Categories
- 주생활 > 생활 용품 · 집 구하기
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