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How to say “i want to order” in Korean

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i want to order

Korean · 한국어

polite

Translation

주문하고 싶어요

Romanization

Jumunhago sipeoyo

Pronunciation

joo-moon-hah-go shee-paw-yoh

When to use it

Use this with servers or restaurant staff. These versions are designed to sound practical and respectful. In Korean, tone and relationship matter; when unsure, choose a polite version or soften your delivery.

Example

주문하고 싶어요 — a simple line to say to restaurant staff for "i want to order".

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FAQ

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How do you say "i want to order" in Korean?+

You say "주문하고 싶어요" in Korean. The romanized form is "Jumunhago sipeoyo", and a simple pronunciation cue is "joo-moon-hah-go shee-paw-yoh".

Is this phrase formal or casual?+

This entry is marked as polite. The usage note explains when the phrase is appropriate and when you should soften it.

How do you pronounce it?+

Use "joo-moon-hah-go shee-paw-yoh" as a learner-friendly pronunciation cue. The romanization is "Jumunhago sipeoyo".

When should I use it?+

Use this with servers or restaurant staff. These versions are designed to sound practical and respectful. In Korean, tone and relationship matter; when unsure, choose a polite version or soften your delivery.