Korean Dictionary
How to say "Playlist" in Korean
“Playlist” in Korean is 플레이리스트 (pronounced "Peulleiriseuteu").
플레이리스트
Peulleiriseuteu
Usage & Context
A curated collection of songs organized by theme or mood. Popular on streaming platforms like Melon and Spotify Korea.
Example Sentence
플레이리스트를 만들었어요.
I created a playlist.
How to use 플레이리스트 naturally
Quick answer
The Korean word for “Playlist” is 플레이리스트, romanized as Peulleiriseuteu.
Usage tip
Learn this word together with a complete Korean sentence. Meaning often depends on particles, politeness level, and word order.
Common mistake
Do not rely only on the English meaning. Read the Korean example sentence and notice the particles, word order, and politeness level around 플레이리스트.
Pronunciation Guide
플 (peul) is like 'pull' but with a 'p' sound. 레이 (lei) sounds like 'lay'. 리 (ri) is like 'ree'. 스 (seu) is like 'soo' but with a soft 's'. 트 (teu) is like 'too' but with a soft 't'.
More Example Sentences
Asking a friend for music recommendations.
운동할 때 듣는 플레이리스트 좀 추천해 줄래?
Can you recommend a playlist for working out?
Sharing a personal music collection.
이 플레이리스트는 내 최애곡들로 가득 차 있어.
This playlist is full of my favorite songs.
Announcing a new curated music collection online.
새로운 플레이리스트를 만들어서 공유했어요.
I created a new playlist and shared it.
Cultural Context
Playlists are incredibly popular in Korea, especially on local streaming platforms like Melon, Genie, and Bugs. Many K-pop fans create and share 'study playlists,' 'driving playlists,' or 'chill playlists' featuring their favorite idols or specific genres. Curating playlists is a common way to discover new music and share tastes with others.
Editorial note
We review entries like 플레이리스트 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
플레이리스트 공유
Share a playlist
플레이리스트 듣기
Listen to a playlist
플레이리스트에 추가하다
Add to a playlist
Related Expressions
재생 목록
Saesaeng mongnok
Playback list (more general term)
추천곡
Chucheonggok
Recommended songs
최애곡
Choeaegok
Favorite song (slang)
앨범
Aelbom
Album
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