2024-06-03

Let's learn about "이 제품은 몇 볼트 전용입니까?"

이 제품은 몇 볼트 전용입니까?: What voltage does this support?; What voltage does it use?; What’s the voltage?

ex)

A. 이 제품은 몇 볼트 전용입니까? : What voltage does this support?

B. 220볼트 전용이에요. 110볼트에는 쓸 수 없습니다 : Only 220V. You cannot use it on 110V

[other expressions]
<반말(talking down to)>
- 이 제품은 몇 볼트 전용이니? (to younger people or friends)
- 이 제품은 몇 볼트 전용이냐? (to younger people or friends)
- 이 제품은 몇 볼트 전용이야? (to younger people or friends)
- 이 제품은 몇 볼트 전용이지? (to younger people or friends)
- 이 제품은 몇 볼트 전용인가? (to younger people or friends)
- 이 제품은 몇 볼트 전용인지? (to younger people or friends)

<존칭/존댓말/높임말/경어(honorific)>
- 이 제품은 몇 볼트 전용이에요? (honourific by ‘-요’)
- 이 제품은 몇 볼트 전용이지요? (honourific by ‘-요’)
- 이 제품은 몇 볼트 전용인가요? (honourific by ‘-요’)
- 이 제품은 몇 볼트 전용인지요? (honourific by ‘-요’)
- 이 제품은 몇 볼트 전용입니까? (formal; honourific by ‘-ㅂ’)

* [Memo]
* Extreme honorifics(극존칭) are not used when the subject(주어) is not a person(사람). In other words, extreme honorifics(극존칭) are used only when the subject(주어) is a person(사람) :  주어가 사람이 아닌 경우는 극존칭을 사용하지 않는다. 즉, 주어가 사람인 경우에만 극존칭을 사용한다

[explanations]
* 이 : this

* 제품 : [製品] : manufactured goods [articles]; manufactures; finished goods
* -은 : a particle 이 제품 subjective after a word ends in a consonant

* 몇 : what

* 볼트 : volt

* 전용 : [專用] exclusive[private / personal] use
- 전용의 : exclusive / private / for one's private use

* 전용하다 : have a thing for one's exclusive use; use exclusively

* 전용 : [轉用] diversion

* 전용하다 : divert ; convert
- 우리는 교육비를 식비로 전용하지 않을 수 없었다 : We had to divert[redirect] part of the educational budget to pay for food
- 낡은 공장을 전용해서 새 쇼핑 센터로 만들었다 : The old factory was converted into a new shopping center

* 전용입니까? : 전용 + 이(the stem of 이다) + -ㅂ니까?(an honourific  interrogative  verb ending suffix)

* a noun + -(이)니? / -(이)냐? / -(이)야? / -인가? / -ㄴ가? / -인지? / -ㄴ지? / -(이)지? : a questioning form of 이다
* a noun + -인가? / -ㄴ가? / -인지? / -ㄴ지? / -(이)지? + -요 : an honourific ending suffix
* a noun + -예요? / -이에요? / -입니까? : an honourific questioning form of 이다 by '-요' / ‘-ㅂ'

* 220볼트 : [Pronunciation: 이백이십볼트] 220 Volt

* 전용이에요 : 전용 + -이(the stem of 이다) + -에(a descriptive verb ending suffix; -어 changed into -에 for easy pronunciation) + -요(an honourific ending suffix)

* -이에요 : this is used after a word ends in a consonant
ex) 생각뿐이에요 : I think of you only
* -예요 : : this is used after a word ends in a vowel
ex) 바다예요 : this is the sea

* 110볼트 : [Pronunciation: 백십볼트] 110 Volt
* -에 : a place suffix
* -는 : a suffix emphasizes 110볼트에

* 쓰다 : (1) write (2) use
* 쓰시다 : an honourific form of 쓰다 by '-시-'

* 쓸 : 쓰(the stem of 쓰다) + -ㄹ(a suffix makes a verb future tense and attributive/adnominal)
* 쓰실 : 쓰시(the stem of 쓰시다) + -ㄹ(a suffix makes a verb future tense and attributive/adnominal)

* adnominal [관형사(형)] : an adjective or a modifying phrase attached to or modifying a noun, a noun phrase, a noun clause or a noun sentence
* adverbial [부사(형)] : an adverb attached to or modifying a verb

* 수 : a way; a method

* 가 : a particle makes 쓸 수 the topic of the sentence after a word ends in a vowel; this omitted

* (-이/-가) 없다 : [Pronunciation: 업따; ㅅ + ㄷ should be always pronounced as 따] (1) be not ; noe exist; there is[are] not (2) don't have (3) [as the form of -를/을/-ㄹ 수 없다] be unable to do

* 없는데요 : 없(the stem of 없다) + -는데(A sentence-final ending used to admire something while anticipating the listener's response; A sentence-final ending used to ask the listener while anticipating his/her answer; A connective ending used to talk in advance about a situation to follow) + -요(an honourific ending suffix)

* 없습니다 : 없(the stem of 없다) +  -스(a suffix makes a verb more honourific) + -ㅂ니다(an honourific descriptive verb ending suffix)

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