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대체

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Korean

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Etymology 1

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Sino-Korean word from 大體.

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?daeche
Revised Romanization (translit.)?daeche
McCune–Reischauer?taech'e
Yale Romanization?tay.chey

Noun

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대체 (daeche) (hanja 大體)

  1. main principle; outline

Adverb

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대체 (daeche) (hanja 大體)

  1. almost

Etymology 2

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Sino-Korean word from 代替.

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈtɛ(ː)t͡ɕʰe̞] ~ [ˈte̞(ː)t͡ɕʰe̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?daeche
Revised Romanization (translit.)?daeche
McCune–Reischauer?taech'e
Yale Romanization?tāy.chey

Noun

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대체 (daeche) (hanja 代替)

  1. substitute; replacement
Derived terms
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