재클린
jaekeullin
The English female given name Jacqueline is written as 재클린 (jaekeullin) in Korean.
재클린 is used to transcribe the female given name Jacqueline into the Korean writing system.
Meaning: female given name (name)
How do you pronounce it?
jaekeullin
Did you know?
- The vowel ㅐ in the first syllable of 재클린 was historically distinct but is now pronounced identically to ㅔ by most young Seoul speakers.
- A Korean person might refer to a 'Jacqueline' as 재클린 씨 by adding the suffix 씨 to show politeness and respect.
- The name 재클린 contains three syllables, even though the English name 'Jacqueline' is typically pronounced with two or three depending on the dialect.
Examples in context
- 재클린은 정말 친절해요.Jaekkeullin-eun jeongmal chinjeolhaeyo.Jacqueline is very kind.
- 이 친구 이름은 재클린이에요.I chin-gu ireum-eun Jaekkeullin-ieyo.This friend's name is Jacqueline.
- 재클린에게 편지를 썼어요.Jaekkeullin-ege pyeon-ji-reul sseosseoyo.I wrote a letter to Jacqueline.
Example conversation
Two friends are talking about a new coworker.
- 도현 Do-hyeon새로 온 직원은 이름이 뭐예요?Saero on jigwon-eun ireum-i mwoyeyo?What is the new employee's name?
- 지은 Ji-eun재클린이라고 해요.Jaekkeullin-ira-go haeyo.Her name is Jacqueline.
- 도현 Do-hyeon재클린은 어느 나라 사람이에요?Jaekkeullin-eun eoneu nara saram-ieyo?What country is Jacqueline from?
- 지은 Ji-eun프랑스에서 왔어요.Peurangseu-eseo wasseoyo.She came from France.
