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How to pronounce Propolis 프로폴리스

⚡ Quick answer: Propolis (프로폴리스) is pronounced "pro-poh-liss", romanized peuropolliseu. Meaning: Loanword from "propolis," the bee-made resin (from Greek for "defense of the city").

How do you pronounce Propolis? Here's the Korean — Hangul, romanization and an easy English respelling.

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Hangul: 프로폴리스
Romanization: peuropolliseu
Say it like: pro-poh-liss

What Propolis means

Loanword from "propolis," the bee-made resin (from Greek for "defense of the city").

Propolis is a K-beauty ingredient — learning its Korean name and pronunciation is a small step into the Korean language behind K-beauty.

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