콩글리쉬 표현 바로 쓰기

 

한국인들이 영어를 쓸 때 자주 범하는 오류중의 하나가 바로 콩글리쉬(Konglish)인데요.
왼쪽은 잘못된 한국식 영어표현이며 오른쪽은 바로 잡은 표현입니다.
실생활에서 우리가 무심코 잘못 썼던 영어표현과 올바른 표현을 서로 비교해보면 유익하고 재미있을 듯 합니다.

 

• 악셀 (accel) → accelerator

• 액세서리 (accessory) → jewelry

• agree! → I agree

• 아메리칸커피(American coffee) → weak coffee

• 아파트 (apart) → apartment building / block of flats

• 아르바이트 (독일어의 “work”이라는 의미) → part-time / casual job

• 애프터서비스 (AS / after service) → after sales service

• 오토바이 (auto-bi) → motorbike

• 백미러 (back mirror) → rear view mirror

• 백뮤직 (back music) → background music

• 백넘버 (back number) → number on the back of your sports shirt

• 볼펜 (ball pen) → ballpoint (pen) / biro

• 밴드 (band) → band aid/ sticky plaster

• 보일러 (boiler) → heating

• 본드 (bond) → super glue

• 바바리 (Burberry) → trench coat

• 센티(centi) → cm

• 씨에프 (CF) → television advert/ commercial

• 코러스 (chorus) → choir

• 클레임 (claim) → complaint

• 클래식 (classic) → classical (music)

• 클립 (clip) → paper clip

• 클로즈 (close) → closed

• 콜라 (cola) → Coke

• 콘도 (condo) → time share apartment

• 콘센트 (consent) → electrical outlet/ socket

• 컨닝 (cunning) → cheating in an exam

• 커트라인 (cutline) → cut off point

• D/B → database

• D/C → discount

• 다스 (dasu) → dozen

• 다큐 (docu) → documentary

• 더블재킷 (double jacket) → double-breasted jacket

• 드라이버 (driver) → screwdriver

• 더치페이 (Dutch pay) → going Dutch / splitting the bill

• 엑기스 (ekisu) → extract

• 에로 (ero) → erotic

• 아이쇼핑 (eye shopping) → window shopping

• 팬시 (fancy) → fancy stationery

• 플래쉬 (flash) → flashlight / (electric) torch

• 프리사이즈 (free size) → one size fits all

• 개그맨 (gagman) → comedian

• 가글 (gargle) → mouthwash

• 글래머 (glamour) → buxom (woman)

• 고글 (goggle) → goggles

• 골든볼 (golden ball) → sudden death

• 골든타임 (golden time) → prime time

• 가운 (gown) → dressing gown

• 깁스 (gyps from “gypsum”) → (plaster) cast

• 헤어핀 (hair pin) → hair clip

• 핸드폰 (hand phone) → mobile phone / cell phone

• 핸디 (handi) → handicap (golf)

• 핸들 (handle) → steering wheel

• 헤딩슛 (heading shoot) → header

• 헤드폰 → headphones

• 헬쓰센터 (health center) → fitness center

• 히어링 (hearing) → listening comprehension

• 하이킹 (hiking) → cycling

• 힙 (hip) → buttocks

• 홈피 (homepi) → homepage / website

• 호치키스 (Hotchkiss from a brand name) → stapler

• 아이스바 (ice bar) → ice lolly / popsicle

• 인터폰 (interphone) → intercom

• 까스 (kasu) → cutlet   e.g. pork cutlet

• 클락숀 (klaxon) → (car) horn

• 레포츠 (le-ports) → leisure sports

• 라이트 코크 (light coke) → diet coke

• 맥가이버 나이프 (MacGyver knife) → Swiss Army knife

• 매직 (magic) → magic marker / permanent marker

• 매니큐어 (manicure) → nail polish

• 맨션 (mansion) → luxury apartment

• 마커펜 (marker pen) → (board) marker

• 미팅 (meeting) → blind date

• 멜로드라마 (melodrama) → romantic drama

• 미라 (mira) → mummy

• 미션 (mission) → transmission

• 모닝콜 (morning call) → wake-up call

• 엠티 (MT ; membership training) → club initiation

• 머그컵 (mug cup) → mug

• 나이트 (night) → nightclub

• 노트 (note) → notebook

• 올드미스 (old miss) → old maid

• 원피스 (one-piece) → dress

• 원룸 (one room) → bedsit / studio apartment

• 원샷 (one shot) → “bottoms up” / “down in one”

• 오픈카 (open car) → convertible

• 오프너 (opener) → corkscrew / can opener

• 오버이트 (overeat) → vomit

• 팬티스타킹 (panty stocking) → tights/ panty hose

• 파마 (perma) → perm

• 파인쥬스 (pine juice) → pineapple juice

• 펑크 (punk) → (tyre) puncture

• 리모콘 (remo con) → remote control / zapper

• 렌터카 (rent car) → hire car/ rentacar

• 리바이벌 (revival) → cover version

• 린스 (rinse) → conditioner

• 쌕 (sack) → backpack

• 셀프 (self) → self service

• 서비스 (service) → free of charge

• 샤프 (sharp) → mechanical pencil

• 싸인 (sign) → autograph

• 스킨스쿠버 (skin scuba) → scuba-diving

• 스킨쉽 (skinship) → body contact

• 스피커 (speaker) → loudspeaker

• 스포츠 댄싱 (sports dancing) → competition ballroom dancing

• 스테인레스 (stainless) → stainless steel

• 스탠드 (stand) → lamp

• 티 (t) → T-shirt

• 탤런트 (talent) → TV star

• 튜브 (tube) → (swimming) float

• 워커 (walker) → military boots

• 랩 (wrap) → plastic wrap / cellophane

• 와이셔츠 (Y shirts; from white shirt) → shirt / dress shirt / business shirt

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