🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

저렴한

Pronunciation / Transliteration: jeoryeomhan

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Inexpensive/ˌɪn.ɪkˈspɛn.sɪv/
adjectiveCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #1500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"이 가게는 저렴한 옷을 판매합니다."

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2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Not costing a lot of money; affordable.

    "The store offers a variety of inexpensive clothing options."
  2. 2

    Low in price but not necessarily low in quality.

    "They found an inexpensive restaurant that served delicious food."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'inexpensive' is formed by the prefix 'in-' meaning 'not' and 'expensive', which comes from the Latin 'expensivus', meaning 'costly'. The term evolved in English during the late 19th century to describe items that are low in cost.

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