세계 대전

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 세계(世界) (segye) + 대전(大戰) (daejeon).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰe̞(ː)ɡje̞ tɛd͡ʑʌ̹n] ~ [ˈsʰe̞(ː)ɡe̞ tɛd͡ʑʌ̹n] ~ [ˈsʰe̞(ː)ɡje̞ te̞d͡ʑʌ̹n] ~ [ˈsʰe̞(ː)ɡe̞ te̞d͡ʑʌ̹n]
  • Phonetic hangul: [세(ː)계 대전/세(ː)게 대전/세(ː)계 데전/세(ː)게 데전]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?segye daejeon
Revised Romanization (translit.)?segye daejeon
McCune–Reischauer?segye taejŏn
Yale Romanization?sēykyey taycen

Noun

세계 대전 • (segye daejeon) (hanja 世界大戰)

  1. world war
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