Korean

대통령
Meaning: president
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

大
統
領

Example sentences

The president gave a speech.
대통령 선거는 매우 중요합니다.
The presidential election is very important.
그는 이번 선거에서 유력한 대통령 후보이다.
He is a strong presidential candidate in this election.
대통령은 비상사태를 선언했다.
The president declared a state of emergency.
대통령이 서명한 문서에는 국무총리의 부서가 필요하다.
The countersignature of the Prime Minister is required for documents signed by the President.
대통령의 임기는 5년이며 연임은 불가능하다.
The president's term of office is five years, and consecutive terms are not allowed.
대통령은 현재 백악관에 머물고 있다.
The President is currently staying at the White House.
대통령은 국무총리를 임명했다
The President appointed the Prime Minister.
대통령은 특사를 통해 친서를 보냈다.
The president sent a personal letter through a special envoy.
대통령은 오늘 오전 특별 담화를 발표했다.
The President issued a special statement this morning.

Usage Notes

Refers to the head of state in a republic.

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