Korean

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Etymology

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Of native Korean origin. From (il, “work”) + (teo, “place”).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈi(ː)ɭtʰʌ̹]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?ilteo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?ilteo
McCune–Reischauer?ilt'ŏ
Yale Romanization?īl.the

Noun

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일터 (ilteo)

  1. workplace