대답

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 對答, from 對 (“answering”) + 答 (“answering”).

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈtɛ(ː)da̠p̚] ~ [ˈte̞(ː)da̠p̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [대(ː)답/데(ː)답]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?daedap
Revised Romanization (translit.)?daedab
McCune–Reischauer?taedap
Yale Romanization?tāytap

Noun

대답 • (daedap) (hanja 對答)

  1. answer; response
    Synonyms: 답변(答辯) (dapbyeon, “reply”), 응답(應答) (eungdap, “response”)

Derived terms
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