How do you pronounce 떼?

떼 is romanized tte and read exactly as written.

Is 떼 used in real Korean words?

Not in the beginner vocabulary behind this site. It is still a legal syllable, and once you know the two letters it is made of you can read it on sight.

떼

떼 — tte

떼 is ㄸ plus ㅔ, romanized tte and read exactly as written. You can hear it below, recorded by a native Korean speaker.

Frequency: less common — it appears, but below the median frequency. The boundary is the median of the cells that appear at all, which works out at 21 occurrences.

The two letters

ㄸ (ssangdigeut)

/t͈/

a tense, unaspirated t — like the t in sty

ㅔ

/e/

the e in bet — closer than ㅐ

Nearby in the chart

Same consonant (ㄸ)

Same vowel (ㅔ)

Questions people ask

How do you pronounce 떼?: 떼 is romanized tte and read exactly as written.
Is 떼 used in real Korean words?: Not in the beginner vocabulary behind this site. It is still a legal syllable, and once you know the two letters it is made of you can read it on sight.