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Korean slang profile

군대스리가

gundaeseuriga

Military soccer likened to the Bundesliga

A comparison of soccer played in the military to Germany’s Bundesliga.

Expanded form
군대 + Bundesliga군대 (military) + Bundesliga
Other spellings
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Earliest source found
2004
Documented trend period
Not verified

This is the earliest source we have verified, not the date the term was coined.

01Examples, with English translations

  • Example by Julimmal

    쉬는 날 부대에서 했던 군대스리가 경기가 생각났다.

    I remembered a 군대스리가 match played at the base on a day off.

02Documented history

  1. 2004The National Institute of Korean Language’s 2004 new-word collection lists the headword “군대스리가” and its definition.[1]

03Origin & word formation

The collection presents a combination of 군대 and Germany’s professional soccer league Bundesliga. Who first used it and when have not been verified.

Evidence for the origin explanationHigh

The headword, definition, and source-language spelling in the 2004 collection were compared. The original older articles re-quoted there were not directly opened, so their dates were not used for firstSeen. The first coinage and spread remain unverified.

04Sources

Original titles and links are preserved. An English translation does not replace the original source.

  1. 2004년 신어 (국립국어원)Published 2004Original source checked Nov 14, 2026
Original Korean record: Not verifiedEnglish translation: awaiting review

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