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Korean
Etymology
Compound of 플러스 (peulleoseu) + 알파 (alpa), equivalent to +α. Compare Japanese +α.
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Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | peulleoseualpa |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | peulleoseualpa |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | p'ŭllŏssŭalp'a |
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| Yale Romanization? | phulleqsual.pha |
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Noun
플러스알파 • (peulleoseualpa)
- bonus, addition; something extra
월급에 플러스알파로 받은 돈이다.- Wolgeub-e peulleoseualpa-ro bad-eun don-ida.
- is money I received as a bonus on top of my salary.
밥값에 플러스알파로 상차림비까지 받더군요.- Bapgaps-e peulleoseualpa-ro sangcharimbi-kkaji bat-deogun-yo.
- They charged an extra table setting fee on top of the price of the food.
스토리도 준수하고 연기도 좋은데 플러스알파가 없네.- Seutori-do junsuha-go yeon'gi-do jo-eunde peulleoseualpa-ga eom-ne.
- The plot is decent and the acting is good, but it's missing that something extra.