알렉시스
aleksiseu
The Korean way to say the given name Alexis is 알렉시스 (aleksiseu).
알렉시스 is a given name used for a person.
How do you pronounce it?
aleksiseu
Did you know?
- While 알렉시스 is a phonetic transcription, some Koreans might choose a Hanja-based name with a similar meaning of 'defender' for official documents.
- If you were to introduce yourself as 알렉시스 in Korea, you would typically add a title like 씨 (ssi) after your name to remain polite.
- In Korea, names are usually written and spoken with the family name first, but foreign names like 알렉시스 typically follow the given name first order.
Examples in context
- 안녕하세요, 알렉시스 씨. 만나서 반갑습니다.Hello, Alexis. It's nice to meet you.
- 알렉시스 씨는 어떻게 지내세요?How are you, Alexis?
- 알렉은 어떻게 지내?How are you, Alek?
- 제 이름은 알렉시스입니다.je ireumeun alleksiseuimnida.My name is Alexis.
- 알렉시스 씨는 어디에 있어요?alleksiseu ssineun eodie isseoyo?Where is Alexis?
- 그 친구 이름은 알렉시스예요.geu chin-gu ireumeun alleksiseuyeyo.That friend's name is Alexis.
Example conversation
Two colleagues are looking for a new employee in the office.
- 서연 Seo-yeon지훈 씨, 알렉시스 씨가 왔어요?jihun ssi, alleksiseu ssiga wasseoyo?Jihoon, has Alexis arrived?
- 지훈 Ji-hun아니요, 아직 안 왔어요.aniyo, ajik an wasseoyo.No, he hasn't arrived yet.
- 서연 Seo-yeon알렉시스 씨는 언제 도착할까요?alleksiseu ssineun eonje dochak-halkkayo?When will Alexis arrive?
- 지훈 Ji-hun열 시쯤 올 것 같아요.yeol sijeum ol geot gatayo.I think he will be here around ten.
