코트니
Koteuni
The English female given name Courtney is translated into Korean as 코트니 (Koteuni).
Meaning: female given name (name)
How do you pronounce it?
Koteuni
Did you know?
- When introducing themselves, a person named Courtney might add the polite suffix 씨 to become 코트니 씨 to avoid sounding overly blunt.
- While 'Courtney' is a feminine name in English, the Korean transcription 코트니 is gender-neutral and carries no gendered connotation in the Korean language.
- The name is written in a linear phonetic block, which ignores the traditional way Korean names are structured with a single-syllable surname followed by a two-syllable given name.
Examples in context
- 코트니는 정말 친절해요.Koteuni-neun jeongmal chinjeolhaeyo.Courtney is very kind.
- 제 친구 이름은 코트니예요.Je chin-gu ireum-eun Koteuni-yeyo.My friend's name is Courtney.
- 코트니를 만나고 싶어요.Koteuni-reul mannago sipeoyo.I want to meet Courtney.
Example conversation
Seoyeon and Minjun are talking about a new coworker.
- 서연 Seo-yeon민준 씨, 코트니 씨 만났어요?Minjun ssi, Koteuni ssi mannasseoyo?Minjun, have you met Courtney?
- 민준 Min-jun아니요, 아직 못 만났어요.Aniyo, ajik mot mannasseoyo.No, I haven't met her yet.
- 서연 Seo-yeon코트니 씨는 정말 친절해요.Koteuni ssinun jeongmal chinjeolhaeyo.Courtney is very kind.
- 민준 Min-jun빨리 인사하고 싶네요.Ppalli insahago sipneyo.I want to say hello soon.
