Korean Dictionary
How to say "Voice Chat" in Korean
“Voice Chat” in Korean is 음성 채팅 (pronounced "eumseong chaeting").
음성 채팅
eumseong chaeting
Usage & Context
Real-time audio communication between players during online games. Voice chat enables strategic coordination in team games and is a key communication tool in Korean esports training environments.
Example Sentence
팀원과 음성 채팅으로 전략을 공유해요.
I share strategies with teammates via voice chat.
How to use 음성 채팅 naturally
Quick answer
The Korean word for “Voice Chat” is 음성 채팅, romanized as eumseong chaeting.
Usage tip
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Common mistake
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Pronunciation Guide
'음성' (eumseong) sounds like 'oom-seong', with '음' like 'oom' in 'boom' (but shorter) and '성' like 'seong' in 'song'. '채팅' (chaeting) sounds like 'chae-ting', with '채' like 'chae' in 'chai' tea and '팅' like 'ting' in 'tingle'. The full phrase is 'oom-seong chae-ting'.
More Example Sentences
Noticing better coordination in a team game.
음성 채팅으로 소통하니까 팀워크가 훨씬 좋아졌어요.
Teamwork improved a lot because we communicated via voice chat.
Managing in-game communication settings due to background noise.
시끄러워서 음성 채팅을 잠시 껐어요.
It was noisy, so I temporarily turned off voice chat.
Expressing a personal preference for privacy or comfort.
모르는 사람이랑 음성 채팅하는 건 좀 부담스러워요.
It's a bit uncomfortable to voice chat with strangers.
Cultural Context
Voice chat is indispensable for team-based online games in Korea, especially in esports. It allows for quick strategic calls and coordination. While mostly used for serious gameplay, it can also be a source of banter or, occasionally, '욕설' (yokseol - profanity). Many PC bangs provide headsets for this purpose, making '음성 채팅' a common sound in these establishments.
Editorial note
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Common Phrases
음성 채팅 켜다
turn on voice chat
음성 채팅 끄다
turn off voice chat
음성 채팅으로 말하다
to speak via voice chat
Related Expressions
보이스톡
boiseutok
voice talk (KakaoTalk feature)
텍스트 채팅
tekseuteu chaeting
text chat
마이크
maikeu
microphone
소통하다
sotonghada
to communicate
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