Korean Dictionary
How to say "Track" in Korean
“Track” in Korean is 트랙 (pronounced "teurak").
트랙
teurak
Usage & Context
A track is a running surface for track and field events. Tracks are typically oval-shaped and made of synthetic materials.
Example Sentence
트랙에서 달려요.
I run on the track.
How to use 트랙 naturally
Quick answer
The Korean word for “Track” is 트랙, romanized as teurak.
Usage tip
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Common mistake
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Pronunciation Guide
The first syllable, '트' (teu), is like 'too' with a very light 't' sound. The second syllable, '랙' (raek), sounds like 'rack'. The 'eu' sound is very short, almost like a quick 'tuh-rack'. The stress is on the second syllable.
More Example Sentences
Talking about a daily exercise routine.
육상 트랙에서 매일 달려요.
I run on the athletic track every day.
Discussing favorite songs on an album.
이 노래의 첫 번째 트랙이 제일 좋아요.
The first track of this song is the best.
Evaluating someone's past performance or achievements.
그는 좋은 트랙 레코드를 가지고 있어요.
He has a good track record.
Cultural Context
'트랙' (teurak) is a versatile loanword. While commonly referring to a running track in sports, it's also widely used in music to mean a 'track' on an album or single. You might also hear it in the phrase '트랙 레코드' (track record) to describe someone's history of performance, especially in business or sports.
Editorial note
We review entries like 트랙 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
트랙을 돌다
to run laps on the track
음악 트랙
music track
트랙 경기
track event (athletics)
Related Expressions
육상 경기장
yuksang gyeonggijang
track and field stadium
주로
juro
running lane, race track
길
gil
road, path
코스
koseu
course, route
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