대로

Korean

Etymology 1

Of native Korean origin.

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [tɛɾo̞] ~ [te̞ɾo̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [대로/데로]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?daero
Revised Romanization (translit.)?daelo
McCune–Reischauer?taero
Yale Romanization?taylo

Dependent noun

대로 • (daero)

  1. (in) the same way as, the manner of
    • 내가 처음 말한대로 당신 혼자 결정하면 되잖아요.
      Nae-ga cheo'eum malhandaero dangsin honja gyeoljeonghamyeon doejanayo.
      Like I said at the beginning, it's up to you to decide for yourself.
  2. (at) the same time as, as soon as

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 大路

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈtɛ(ː)ɾo̞] ~ [ˈte̞(ː)ɾo̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [대(ː)로/데(ː)로]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?daero
Revised Romanization (translit.)?daelo
McCune–Reischauer?taero
Yale Romanization?tāylo

Noun

대로 • (daero) (hanja 大路)

  1. main road; boulevard
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