플러시
peulleosi
The English word "plush" is translated into Korean as 플러시 (peulleosi).
This term is an adjective used to describe something that has a soft, fluffy exterior.
Meaning: having a soft, fluffy exterior (adj)
How do you pronounce it?
The romanization is peulleosi.
Did you know?
- Korean has a specific word 몽글몽글 'monggeul-monggeul' for a plush texture that feels like a soft cloud or a fluffy marshmallow.
- When describing a plush pet, Koreans might use 털뭉치 'teol-mung-chi', which literally translates to 'a ball of fur'.
- If you are describing a plush toy, a Korean speaker is more likely to call it a 인형 (inhyeong), which is the general word for 'doll' or 'puppet', rather than using a word specifically for 'plush'.
Example conversation
Dohyun and Seoyeon are shopping for home decor.
- 도현 Do-hyeon서연 씨, 이 쿠션 좀 보세요.Seoyeon ssi, i kusyeon jom boseyo.Seoyeon, look at this cushion.
- 서연 Seo-yeon와, 정말 플러시하고 부드러워요!wa, jeongmal peulleosihago budeureowoyo!Wow, it's really plush and soft!
- 도현 Do-hyeon거실에 두면 딱 좋을 것 같아요.geosil-e dumyeon ttak joeul geot gatayo.I think it would be perfect for the living room.
- 서연 Seo-yeon맞아요. 이걸로 결정해요.majayo. igeollo gyeoljeonghaeyo.You're right. Let's go with this one.
