Busan
Busan (name) means a major port city in South Korea, the country's second-largest city. Example: “Busan hosts a well-known international film festival every autumn.”
How to use Busan
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishSouth Korea's largest port city, known for its beaches and film festival.
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_____ hosts a well-known international film festival every autumn.
Etymology
Borrowed from the Korean name 부산 (Busan).
Rhymes for Busan
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What does “Busan” mean?
The word “Busan” means a major port city in South Korea, the country's second-largest city. In plain terms, south Korea's largest port city, known for its beaches and film festival.
How do you pronounce “Busan”?
“Busan” is pronounced boo-SAHN (/ˌbuːˈsɑːn/ in IPA).
How do you use “Busan” in a sentence?
Here is “Busan” used in a sentence: “Busan hosts a well-known international film festival every autumn.”
What part of speech is “Busan”?
“Busan” is a name.
Where does the word “Busan” come from?
The word “Busan” comes from Korean. Borrowed from the Korean name 부산 (Busan).
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