스케줄

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Understanding '스케줄'

The Korean word '스케줄' is a loanword from English, meaning 'schedule' or 'timetable'. It is commonly used in everyday conversation, work, and school contexts to refer to planned events or appointments.

Usage and Nuance

'스케줄' typically refers to a planned sequence of activities or appointments. When Koreans use this word, they often imply the importance of time management and organization. It is a neutral term suitable for both formal and informal situations.

Common Collocations

  • 스케줄이 꽉 차다: to have a full schedule, indicating no free time.
  • 스케줄을 조정하다: to adjust or rearrange the schedule.
  • 스케줄 확인하다: to check or confirm the schedule.

These collocations are frequently used in professional and personal contexts.

Tips for Learners

Since '스케줄' is a loanword, it is pronounced similarly to the English 'schedule' but adapted to Korean phonetics. Avoid confusing it with '일정' (iljeong), which also means schedule but is more formal and often used in official documents. Using '스케줄' sounds more casual and conversational.

Remember to use appropriate verbs with '스케줄' such as '짜다' (to make), '조정하다' (to adjust), or '확인하다' (to check) to sound natural.

Example Sentences

오늘 스케줄이 꽉 차 있어서 다른 약속을 잡기 어려워요.

Oneul seukejul-i kkwak cha isseoseo dareun yaksogeul japgi eoryeowoyo.

My schedule is full today, so it's hard to make another appointment.

스케줄을 잘 관리하면 스트레스를 줄일 수 있어요.

Seukejul-eul jal gwanrihamyeon seuteureseureul juril su isseoyo.

If you manage your schedule well, you can reduce stress.

회의 스케줄을 다시 확인해 주세요.

Hoeui seukejul-eul dasi hwaginhae juseyo.

Please check the meeting schedule again.