How do you pronounce 잘 먹겠습니다?

Say it as 잘 먹께씀니다. Say it before eating: jal meok-kke-sseum-ni-da.

How to say “I'll eat well (before a meal)” in Korean

잘 먹겠습니다 (jal meokgesseumnida).

잘 먹겠습니다

jal meokgesseumnida

Said as 잘 먹께씀니다

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Korean letters stack into blocks — one block is one syllable. Tap a block to hear it and see its letters.

ㅈ“j”consonant

ㅏ“a”vowel

ㄹ“l”end consonant

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잘“jal”block

Letters change sound next to each other. Read it as 잘 먹께씀니다.

Looks like먹겠but say먹껟

After a final ㄱ, the next ㄱ is said tense, like ㄲ.

Looks like겠습but say께씀

The ㅆ final is blocked (t-like) and makes the next ㅅ tense.

Looks like습니다but say씀니다

The final ㅂ before ㄴ turns into ㅁ, so -ㅂ니다 always sounds like -ㅁ니다.

Tip: Say it before eating: jal meok-kke-sseum-ni-da.