🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

Corea

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Koh-reh-ah

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Yeongguk/jʌŋɡʊk/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #15000 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"La Corea è famosa per la sua cucina."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A term used to refer to the nation of Korea, often in a context emphasizing its cultural and historical significance.

    "The people of Yeongguk celebrate their rich heritage during national holidays."
  2. 2

    A poetic or formal reference to Korea, often used in literature and speeches.

    "In his speech, he referred to Yeongguk as a land of beauty and resilience."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'Yeongguk' is derived from Korean, where 'yeong' (영) means 'eternal' or 'forever' and 'guk' (국) means 'country' or 'nation'. This term reflects the historical and cultural significance of Korea as a nation, often used in a patriotic context.

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