🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

할인

Pronunciation / Transliteration: harin

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Discount/ˈdɪs.kaʊnt/
nounverbCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #800 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"우리는 회원에게 10퍼센트 할인을 제공합니다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A deduction from the usual cost of something.

    "They offered a ten percent discount for cash payments."
As verb
  1. 1

    To deduct an amount from the usual price of something.

    "The store discounted all winter coats."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'discount' originates from the Latin 'discomputare', meaning 'to deduct' or 'to subtract'. It evolved through Old French 'descompter' in the 14th century, which influenced its modern usage in English to refer to a reduction in price.

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