How to write Dennis in Korean
데니스
- 데de
- 니ni
- 스seu
3 syllables · Spelled by the National Institute of Korean Language's rules for foreign names.
Why it sounds a little different
- Korean doesn't stack consonants, so a short “eu” (ㅡ) slips in — that's where 스 comes from.
Say it in Korean
제 이름은 데니스예요.
Je ireumeun deniseu-yeyo. — My name is Dennis.
To be polite, Koreans add 씨 (ssi) after a name: 데니스 씨.