Samsung
/ˈsæm.sʌŋ/
Samsung proper noun: a South Korean conglomerate company which manufactures electronics and ships.

Proper noun
Samsung (plural Samsungs)
- A South Korean conglomerate company which manufactures electronics and ships.
- [Some of] them, potentially, are the Sonys and Samsungs of tomorrow. Some companies try to lure customers to their booths with food: a soft ice cream machine maker plies passersby with free cones, a wine fountain maker touts cups of sour red.2008, Alexandra Harney, The China Price: The True Cost, →ISBN, page 13
- Now they are required to be profitable and may find that North Korea is not worth the risk. Perhaps North Korea will need to found its own Hyundais and Samsungs and hire South Koreans as executives and consultants.2011, Michael Breen, Kim Jong-Il, Revised and Updated, →ISBN, page 134
Noun
Samsung (plural Samsungs)
- A consumer electronic device manufactured by the South Korean conglomerate company Samsung.
- He told his friend that the game wasnt available on Samsung phones.
- The advantage of the Hercules card over the EGA is that it can be used with a standard IBM Monochrome Monitor or an inexpensive monochrome monitor such as a Samsung, priced at around $100.1989, Nace, Ted, Ventura tips & tricks
- A phone manufactured by Samsung.
- They are wearing pajamas and shouldering pillows, with iPhones in their left hands and Samsungs in their right hands.2014, Min Ding, Jie Xu, The Chinese Way, →ISBN, page 337
- Everywhere Nokias and Samsungs are stapled to eager ears, clipped onto trousers or slipped into purses.2007, Susan Reinhardt, Don't Sleep with A Bubba: Unless Your Eggs Are in Wheelchairs, →ISBN
- An Android smartphone.
- Synonyms:
- Android
Samsung meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
Samsung in Hindi
- South Korean conglomerate company
- सैमसंग saimsaṅg
Samsung in Tamil
- South Korean conglomerate company
- சேம்சங் cēmcaṅ
Samsung in Marathi
- South Korean conglomerate company
- सॅमसंग sĕmsaṅga
Samsung in Urdu
- South Korean conglomerate company
- سیمسنگ Sēmsang
More languagesFewer languages
- Samsung in Bengali
- স্যামসাং sêmośaṅ
- Samsung in Telugu
- శామ్సంగ్ śāmsaṅg
- Samsung in Malayalam
- സാംസങ് sāṁsaṅŭ
- Samsung in Kannada
- ಸ್ಯಾಮ್ಸಂಗ್ syāmsaṅg
- Samsung in Punjabi
- ਸੈਮਸੰਗ saimsaṅg
- Samsung in Gujarati
- સેમસંગ semsaṅg
- Samsung in Sanskrit
- स्याम्सङ्ग् syāmsaṅg
- Samsung in Nepali
- सामसुङ sāmasuṅ
- Samsung in Pashto
- سامسونگ Samsung
- Samsung in Arabic
- سَامْسُونْغ sāmsūnḡ
- Samsung in Persian
- سامسونگ sâmsung
- Samsung in Thai
- ซัมซุง sam-sung
- Samsung in Vietnamese
- Sam-sung
- Samsung in Myanmar
- ဆမ်ဆောင်း hcamhcaung:
Examples of Samsung in a sentence
- But without its own respected brands, its Toyotas and Samsungs, China will always languish at the lower end of the value chain.2013, Richard Rosecrance, The Resurgence of the West, →ISBN:
- The Sonys, Sanyos, and Samsungs of the world — not to mention Chinese upstarts — all have access to the same huge pool of chips, liquid crystal displays, audio pickups, power supplies, and packaging.2015, Panos Mourdoukoutas, Business Strategy in a Semiglobal Economy, →ISBN, page 29:
- When a grandmother from Pittsburgh bought a Samsung, she bought the most reliable microwave oven made.1990 April 23, Luce, Henry Robinson, Fortune:
Synonyms of Samsung
Forms of Samsung
| Proper noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | Samsungs |
| Noun | |
| plural | Samsungs |
Origin of Samsung
Borrowed from Korean 삼성(三星) (Samseong), literally tristar or three stars, combined to represent powerful eternity.
Words formed from Samsung
Questions about Samsung
- What does Samsung mean?
- Samsung means a South Korean conglomerate company which manufactures electronics and ships.
- What is Samsung in Hindi?
- Samsung in Hindi is सैमसंग (saimsaṅg). See Samsung meaning in Hindi.
- How do you use Samsung in a sentence?
- But without its own respected brands, its Toyotas and Samsungs, China will always languish at the lower end of the value chain.
- What part of speech is Samsung?
- Samsung can be a proper noun or a noun.
- How do you pronounce Samsung?
- Samsung is pronounced /ˈsæm.sʌŋ/.
Words near Samsung in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: Samsung (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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