Korean Dictionary
How to say "Pet Gate" in Korean
“Pet Gate” in Korean is 펫 게이트 (pronounced "pet geiteu").
펫 게이트
pet geiteu
Usage & Context
A barrier used to restrict a pet's access to certain areas of the home. Pet gates are commonly used in Korean homes to keep pets away from dangerous spaces like stairs or the kitchen.
Example Sentence
계단에 펫 게이트를 설치해서 강아지가 올라오지 못하게 했어요.
I installed a pet gate at the stairs so the dog cannot come up.
How to use 펫 게이트 naturally
Quick answer
The Korean word for “Pet Gate” is 펫 게이트, romanized as pet geiteu.
Usage tip
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Common mistake
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Pronunciation Guide
For "펫" (pet), it sounds exactly like the English word "pet". For "게이트" (geiteu), "게이" sounds like "gay" and "트" is a soft "tuh" sound, like the 't' in 'butter' but without the 'er'. Combine them for "pet gay-tuh".
More Example Sentences
Explaining home safety measures for a baby and pet.
아기가 있어서 주방 입구에 펫 게이트를 설치했어요.
I installed a pet gate at the kitchen entrance because I have a baby.
Recommending a product feature to a friend.
이 펫 게이트는 높이 조절이 돼서 좋아요.
This pet gate is good because its height is adjustable.
Discussing a pet's behavior and a solution.
우리 강아지가 자꾸 현관으로 나가려고 해서 펫 게이트가 필요해요.
Our dog keeps trying to go out the front door, so we need a pet gate.
Cultural Context
With the increasing number of pet owners in Korea, items like "펫 게이트" have become very common. Many apartments and houses use them to manage pets, especially in multi-story homes or to protect specific areas like kitchens from curious pets. You'll often see these in pet-friendly cafes or shops too, sometimes smaller versions to keep pets contained.
Editorial note
We review entries like 펫 게이트 for pronunciation, example sentence fit, and learner mistakes so the page answers more than a direct dictionary lookup.
Reviewed by Min-jung Park, Korean Language Teacher. Updated May 31, 2026. See our editorial standards.
Common Phrases
펫 게이트 설치하다
to install a pet gate
펫 게이트 닫아줘
Close the pet gate (casual)
펫 게이트 넘어가지 마
Don't go over the pet gate (casual command)
Related Expressions
울타리
ultari
fence, barrier
안전 문
anjeon mun
safety gate (often for babies, but can be used for pets too)
출입 제한
churip jehan
access restriction
애견 용품
aegyeon yongpum
pet supplies (specifically dog supplies)
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