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Speed Adj in Korean
Want to talk about speed in Korean? 🚀 Use 빨라요 (ppallayo) for "fast" and 느려요 (neuryoyo) for "slow." Both fit easily in sentences! Look at the picture for more speed adjectives you can use in daily life. Which one describes your morning commute? 🚌
Words in this chart
| Korean | Romanization | English |
|---|---|---|
| 느려요 | neuryo-yo | Slow |
| 좀 느려요 | jom neuryo-yo | Slowish |
| 보통이에요 | botong-ieyo | Normal |
| 빨라요 | ppallayo-yo | Fast |
| 아주 빨라요 | aju ppallayo-yo | Very Fast |
| 매우 빨라요 | maeu ppallayo-yo | Extremely Fast |
| 정말 빨라요 | jeongmal ppallayo-yo | Super Fast |
| 엄청 빨라요 | eomcheong ppallayo-yo | Incredibly Fast |
| 순식간이에요 | sunsiggan-ieyo | Lightning Fast |
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