How to Say “Playlist” in Korean

플레이리스트
peulleiriseuteu[pʰɯɭɭe̞iɾisʰɯtʰɯ]
The English word "playlist" is translated into Korean as 플레이리스트 (peulleiriseuteu).
In a computing context, this refers to a list of media files or tracks. You might encounter related concepts such as 음악 (music), 듣다 (to listen) or 공유하다 (to share) when interacting with digital music services.
Meaning: computing (noun)

How do you pronounce it?

peulleiriseuteu

Did you know?

  • In Korea, the concept of a 'playlist' has expanded into a cultural trend called 플리 'peul-li', a shortened slang version used by Gen Z to describe their specific mood or aesthetic.
  • In the context of K-pop, 'playlists' are often organized by 'moods' such as 새벽감성 'sae-byeok-gam-seong', which refers to the specific emotional sensitivity felt in the early hours of the morning.
  • In the context of Korean streaming services, you may encounter the verb 담다 (to put in/contain) used to describe the act of adding songs to a 'playlist'.

Examples in context

  • 제가 재생 목록을 만들었어요.
    I made a playlist.
  • 오늘 플레이리스트를 공유하고 싶어.
    I want to share my playlist today.
  • 이 플레이리스트 정말 좋아요.
    i peul-li-ri-seu-teu jeong-mal jo-a-yo.
    This playlist is really good.
  • 새 플레이리스트를 만들었어요.
    sae peul-li-ri-seu-teu-reul man-deul-eo-sseo-yo.
    I made a new playlist.
  • 플레이리스트 좀 공유해 줄래?
    peul-li-ri-seu-teu jom gong-yu-hae jul-lae?
    Can you share your playlist?

Example conversation

Dohyun and Subin are talking about music in a cafe.

  1. 도현 Do-hyeon

    수빈 씨, 좋은 플레이리스트 추천해 줄래요?
    Subin ssi, joeun peulleiriseuteu chucheonhae juraeyo?
    Subin, can you recommend a good playlist?
  2. 수빈 Su-bin

    요즘 제가 즐겨 듣는 게 있어요.
    yojeum jega jeulgye deutneun ge isseoyo.
    There is one I've been enjoying lately.
  3. 도현 Do-hyeon

    어떤 분위기의 플레이리스트인가요?
    eotteon bunwigieui peulleiriseuteuingayo?
    What kind of mood is the playlist?
  4. 수빈 Su-bin

    차분한 팝송 위주의 리스트예요.
    chabunhan popsong wijuui riseuteuyeyo.
    It's a list mainly of calm pop songs.

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