tiger in Korean
tiger in Korean is 호랑이, 범 — tiger means a large, powerful wild cat native to Asia, with an orange coat marked by black stripes.
tiger in Korean
호랑이
Pronounced: horang'i
The mammal Panthera tigris
범
Pronounced: beom
The mammal Panthera tigris
What does "tiger" mean?
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noun A large, powerful wild cat native to Asia, with an orange coat marked by black stripes.
"The tiger prowled silently through the tall grass."
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noun A country or economy that has grown rapidly and successfully, especially in Asia.
"South Korea became known as one of the "Asian tigers" in the 1990s."
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noun A fierce, bold, or aggressive person.
"She's a real tiger in business negotiations."
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tiger in a sentence
- The tiger prowled silently through the tall grass.
- Wild tigers are endangered due to habitat loss and poaching.
- South Korea became known as one of the "Asian tigers" in the 1990s.
- She's a real tiger in business negotiations.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "tiger" in Korean?
"tiger" in Korean is 호랑이, 범. tiger means: A large, powerful wild cat native to Asia, with an orange coat marked by black stripes.
How do you pronounce 호랑이?
"tiger" in Korean is 호랑이, pronounced "horang'i".
How do you use "tiger" in a sentence?
Example: "The tiger prowled silently through the tall grass." In Korean, "tiger" is 호랑이, 범.
Are there other ways to say "tiger" in Korean?
Yes — Korean has 2 translations listed for "tiger": 호랑이, 범.
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