B1 noun intermediate

말투

[maltu]

Meaning: way of speaking, tone

What does 말투 mean?

말투 [maltu] is a noun meaning "way of speaking, tone". It is rated B1 on the CEFR scale, which means intermediate — used in social and travel situations. This word appears across 1 Lexibeom card pack, making it a high-utility vocabulary item for everyday Korean.

Example Sentences (1)

Here are real-life sentences where 말투 [maltu] appears naturally. Each example is taken from a Lexibeom learning card and reviewed by our AI pipeline.

나이에 따라 말투와 행동이 달라져요.

Speech and behavior change depending on age.

📚 From Korean Culture & Traditions

How to Use 말투 in Conversation

As a noun, 말투 can be the subject (with 이/가 particle) or object (with 을/를) of a sentence. Korean nouns do not change form for number or gender, so the same word covers singular and plural. Pay attention to the particle that follows — it shifts the entire meaning of the sentence.

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