에스메랄다
eseumeralda
The Korean way to say the name or character Esmeralda is 에스메랄다 (eseumeralda).
에스메랄다 is used as a proper noun to refer to the name of a person or a specific character.
How do you pronounce it?
The romanization is eseumeralda.
Did you know?
- In Korea, the character 에스메랄다 from 'The Hunchback of Notre Dame' is often associated with the specific image of a 'gypsy' dancer, a term that has complex social connotations in modern Korean discourse.
- If you were to describe the essence of the name, meaning 'emerald', in Korean, you would use the word 에메랄드 (emeraldeu).
- Korean speakers use the 'eu' sound 으 in 에스메랄다 to bridge consonants that cannot be followed by a silence in the Korean phonetic system.
Examples in context
- 안녕하세요, 에스메랄다 씨. 만나서 반갑습니다.Hello, Esmeralda. It's nice to meet you.
- 에스메랄다는 정말 예쁜 이름이에요.Eseumeralda-neun jeongmal yeppeun ireum-ieyo.Esmeralda is a very beautiful name.
- 그 소설의 주인공은 에스메랄다예요.Geu soseol-ui juin-gong-eun Eseumeralda-yeyo.The protagonist of that novel is Esmeralda.
- 에스메랄다를 어디에서 만났어요?Eseumeralda-reul eodieseo mannasseoyo?Where did you meet Esmeralda?
Example conversation
Seoyeon and Jihun are discussing a play they just watched.
- 서연 Seo-yeon지훈 씨, 에스메랄다 역할이 정말 좋았어요.Jihun ssi, Esmeralda yeokhari jeongmal joasseoyo.Jihun, the role of Esmeralda was really great.
- 지훈 Ji-hun맞아요. 에스메랄다 배우의 노래 실력이 대단해요.Majayo. Esmeralda bae-u-ui norae sillyeogi daedanhaeyo.I agree. Esmeralda's actress has amazing singing skills.
- 서연 Seo-yeon스토리가 너무 슬펐어요.Seutoriga neomu seulpeosseoyo.The story was so sad.
- 지훈 Ji-hun그래도 정말 감동적인 공연이었어요.Guraedo jeongmal gamdongjeogin gongyeonieosseoyo.Still, it was a very moving performance.
