엘리베이터

Korean

Alternative forms

• 엘베 (elbe) — Short for
• 엘레베이터 (ellebeiteo) — common misspelling

Etymology

Borrowed from American English elevator.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [e̞ʎʎibe̞itʰʌ̹]
• Phonetic hangul: [엘리베이터]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	ellibeiteo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	ellibeiteo
McCune–Reischauer?	ellibeit'ŏ
Yale Romanization?	eyllipeyi.the

Noun

엘리베이터 • (ellibeiteo)

1. an elevator (permanent construction)

   Synonym: 승강기(昇降機) (seungganggi)