How to Say "Please speak slowly" in Korean
The most natural way to say "Please speak slowly" in Korean is 천천히 말씀해 주세요. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
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When to use it
You can use this phrase when you have difficulty understanding someone speaking Korean. It is polite and shows that you want to comprehend better. It can be used in both formal and informal settings.
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Examples in Korean
| Korean | English |
|---|---|
| 죄송하지만, 천천히 말씀해 주세요. | I'm sorry, but please speak slowly. |
The fastest way to remember it
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Frequently asked questions
Is it rude to ask someone to speak slowly?
No, it's a polite request to help you understand better.
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