🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

울타리

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ultari

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Corral/kəˈræl/
nounverbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #4500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"농부는 가축을 울타리로 몰아넣었다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A pen or enclosure for horses, cattle, or other livestock.

    "The cowboys drove the cattle into the corral as dusk began to fall."
As verb
  1. 1

    To gather, collect, or herd people or things together into a confined space.

    "She managed to corral all the stray paperwork on her desk before the meeting."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Spanish 'corral', which traces back to the Old Spanish and ultimately to the Latin 'currere' (to run) or the Vulgar Latin 'cortalis' meaning a pen or enclosure. The term entered English via contact with the American Southwest and Spanish-speaking cultures during the 19th century.

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