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단체

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Meaning and Usage

The Korean word '단체' refers to a group, organization, or collective of people. It is commonly used to describe clubs, associations, teams, or any organized group acting together.

Common Contexts

You will often hear '단체' in contexts related to social groups, travel, or membership. For example, '단체 여행' means group travel, and '단체 가입' means joining an organization.

Collocations and Patterns

  • 단체 여행: group travel, often implying discounts or special arrangements.
  • 단체 가입: joining a group or organization.
  • 단체 활동: group activities, emphasizing collective participation.

Register and Politeness

'단체' is a neutral noun used in both formal and informal contexts. It is appropriate in written and spoken language.

Common Mistakes

Learners sometimes confuse '단체' with '개인' (individual). Remember, '단체' always refers to a collective, never a single person.

Example Sentences

이 단체는 환경 보호를 위해 여러 활동을 하고 있습니다.

I danche neun hwangyeong bohoreul wihae yeoreo hwaldongeul hago itsseumnida.

This group carries out various activities to protect the environment.

단체로 여행을 가면 비용이 더 저렴해집니다.

Danche ro yeohaengeul gamyeon biyongi deo jeoryeomhaejimnida.

When you travel as a group, the cost becomes cheaper.

단체 가입을 원하시면 이 서류를 작성해 주세요.

Danche gaibeul wonhasimyeon i seoryureul jakseonghae juseyo.

If you want to join the organization, please fill out this form.