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“I want to go to a concert” in Korean: 콘서트에 가고 싶어요
콘서트에 가고 싶어요
konseoteue gago sipeoyo
Meaning
I want to go to a concert.
Usage note
~에 가고 싶어요 means “I want to go to ~.” Change the place to name any destination.
Romanization follows the Revised Romanization system and is a guide to pronunciation.
How to pronounce it
Said aloud, it sounds like [콘서트에 가고 시퍼요].
| Syllable | Letters (consonant + vowel + final) | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| 콘서트에 | ||
| 콘 | ㅋ+ㅗ+ㄴ | kon |
| 서 | ㅅ+ㅓ | seo |
| 트 | ㅌ+ㅡ | teu |
| 에 | ㅇ+ㅔ | e |
| 가고 | ||
| 가 | ㄱ+ㅏ | ga |
| 고 | ㄱ+ㅗ | go |
| 싶어요 | ||
| 싶 | ㅅ+ㅣ+ㅍ | [시] si |
| 어 | ㅇ+ㅓ | [퍼] peo |
| 요 | ㅇ+ㅛ | yo |
A ㅇ at the start of a syllable is silent; at the end of a syllable it sounds like “ng”.
Sound changes in this phrase
- Linking: when a syllable ending in a consonant (patchim) is followed by a syllable that starts with a vowel, the consonant moves over to the next syllable. 싶어 → [시퍼]
Speech style
Ends in -요. The everyday polite style, and a safe choice with shop staff, colleagues, strangers and anyone older than you.
Phrases that use the same word
Phrases with “싶어요”
- 배달 주문하고 싶어요I’d like to order delivery
- 환불하고 싶어요I’d like a refund
- 교통카드 충전하고 싶어요I’d like to add money to my transit card
- 기차표를 사고 싶어요I’d like to buy a train ticket
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Question 1 What does “콘서트에 가고 싶어요” mean?
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Answer: I want to go to a concert
Question 2 How do you say “I want to go to a concert” in Korean?
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Answer: 콘서트에 가고 싶어요 konseoteue gago sipeoyo
Question 3 How is “콘서트에 가고 싶어요” pronounced?
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Answer: [콘서트에 가고 시퍼요]
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