Laundry

1. 가장 가까운 세탁소가 어디에 있나요?

   gajang gakkaun setakso-ga eodi-e innayo?

   Where is the nearest laundromat / laundry service?

   Usage

   Use when looking for the nearest laundry shop while traveling

   Grammar Note

   "어디에 있나요" is a polite way to ask where something is

2. 세탁과 건조 비용이 얼마예요?

   setak-gwa geonjo biyong-i eolma-yeyo?

   How much does it cost to wash and dry?

   Usage

   Use to ask about the price for washing and drying

   Grammar Note

   "얼마예요" is the most common expression for asking prices

3. 세탁하는 데 얼마나 걸려요?

   setak-haneun de eolmana geollyeo-yo?

   How long does the laundry take?

   Usage

   Use to ask how long the laundry will take

   Grammar Note

   "얼마나 걸려요" is a standard phrase for asking about duration

4. 당일 세탁 서비스가 있나요?

   dangil setak seobiseu-ga innayo?

   Do you offer same-day laundry service?

   Usage

   Use when you need laundry finished on the same day

   Grammar Note

   "있나요" is a polite question form for asking if something is available

5. 이 옷은 섬세하니 조심해서 세탁해 주세요

   i ot-eun seomseha-ni josimhaeseo setak-hae juseyo

   Can you wash this delicate item carefully?

   Usage

   Use when handing over a delicate garment

   Grammar Note

   "〜해 주세요" is a polite request form meaning "please do"

6. 이 셔츠는 드라이클리닝이 필요해요

   i syeocheu-neun deuraikeullining-i piryohaeyo

   This shirt needs to be dry-cleaned.

   Usage

   Use when dropping off a garment that needs dry cleaning

   Grammar Note

   "필요해요" expresses that something is needed or required

7. 세제나 섬유 유연제가 있나요?

   seje-na seomyu yuyeonje-ga innayo?

   Do you have detergent / fabric softener?

   Usage

   Use when checking for laundry supplies at a self-service laundry

   Grammar Note

   "〜나" is a connective particle meaning "or"

8. 세탁이 깨끗하지 않아요, 다시 세탁해 주시겠어요?

   setak-i kkaekkeutaji anhayo, dasi setak-hae jusigeseoyo?

   My laundry is not clean — can you rewash it?

   Usage

   Use to politely request rewashing of clothes that are still dirty

   Grammar Note

   "〜해 주시겠어요" is a polite request form (with the honorific "-si-")

9. 제가 직접 세탁기를 사용해도 될까요?

   je-ga jikjeop setakgi-reul sayonghaedo doelkkayo?

   Can I use the washing machine myself?

   Usage

   Use to ask permission to use the washing machine yourself

   Grammar Note

   "〜해도 될까요" asks for permission politely

10. 다림질 서비스가 있나요?

    darimjil seobiseu-ga innayo?

    Is there an ironing service available?

    Usage

    Use to ask if ironing service is available

    Grammar Note

    "있나요" is a polite form for asking if something is available

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