A user terminal processing a user utterance and a control method thereof are provided. A user terminal according to various embodiments of the disclosure includes a processor configured as a portion of the user terminal or configured to remotely communicate with the user terminal; and a memory configured to operatively connect to the processor, wherein the memory may be configured to store instructions configured, when executed, to enable the processor to, receive a user utterance, the user utterance including a first expression for classifying a plurality of images, transmit information about the received user utterance to an external electronic device using a communication circuit, and perform a task according to operation information by receiving the operation information associated with the user utterance, and the operation information may include an operation of providing the first expression and the second expression indicating attribute information about images classified by the first expression.