Pronunciation Guide
습도[seupdo]
Pronunciation Tips:
- •"eu" is like "oo" but with unrounded lips
English Translation
humidity
Meaning & Usage
A measure of water vapor in the air. Korean summers (monsoon season) see humidity levels of 80-90%, making it very uncomfortable, while winters drop to 20-30%, extremely dry. The ideal indoor humidity is 40-60%. Korean homes typically use dehumidifiers in summer and humidifiers in winter.
Learning Tips
- 💡This word requires understanding of Korean context. Try using it in appropriate situations.
- 💡Nouns are often followed by particles (은/는, 이/가, 을/를) to indicate their role.
- 💡Weather is a common conversation starter in Korea, just like in many cultures.
Difficulty:Intermediate (TOPIK 3-4)
Example Sentences
Beginner
How is the humidity today?
Intermediate
I heard about the humidity on the news.
Advanced
In Korea, the food people eat changes depending on the humidity.
Master
Knowing various Korean expressions related to humidity makes daily conversation more natural.
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