르네
reune
The English name Renee is written as 르네 (reune) in Korean.
르네 is the phonetic transcription of the female given name Renee.
How do you pronounce it?
reune
Did you know?
- In digital Korean culture, someone named 르네 might use a 'cute' version of their name by adding an 'ng' sound, turning it into 르넹.
- While 르네 is the name, a Korean speaker might call a person named Renee 르네 씨 to be polite, as using a name alone can be seen as too forward.
- The vowel ㅡ in 르 is a close central unrounded vowel, a sound that does not exist in English and often sounds like a grunt or a humming noise to native English speakers.
Examples in context
- 안녕하세요, 레네 선생님.Hello, Teacher Renee.
- 안녕, 레네!Hi, Renee!
- 레네 선생님께서 학생들에게 많은 영감을 주셨어요.Teacher Renee gave a lot of inspiration to the students.
- 오늘 영화 보러 레네랑 갈 거야.I'm going to watch a movie with Renee today.
- 르네는 아주 친절해요.Renee-neun a-ju chin-jeol-hae-yo.Renee is very kind.
Example conversation
Hyun-woo and Su-bin are talking about a new colleague.
- 현우 Hyeon-woo수빈 씨, 르네 씨를 알아요?Subin ssi, Renee ssireul arayo?Su-bin, do you know Renee?
- 수빈 Su-bin네, 르네 씨는 디자인 팀이에요.Ne, Renee ssineun dijain tim-ieyo.Yes, Renee is on the design team.
- 현우 Hyeon-woo그분이 외국인인가요?Geubuni oegugin-ingayo?Is she a foreigner?
- 수빈 Su-bin네, 미국에서 왔어요.Ne, migugeseo wasseoyo.Yes, she came from America.
