🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

발언

Pronunciation / Transliteration: bareun

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Remark/rɪˈmɑrk/
nounverbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"그의 발언은 매우 중요했다."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A statement or comment expressing an opinion or observation.

    "Her remark about the weather was both insightful and humorous."
As verb
  1. 1

    To say something as a comment or observation.

    "He remarked that the meeting was unusually productive."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'remark' originates from the late Middle English term 'remarken', derived from the Old French 'remarquer', which itself comes from the Latin 're-' meaning 'again' and 'marcare' meaning 'to mark'. Over time, it evolved to signify making a note or comment on something.

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