English–Korean

“broad daylight” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationtaenat

Example

대낮에 도둑이 들어왔어요.tae na je to du gi teu reo wa sseo yo

A thief entered in broad daylight.

Illustration for 대낮 (broad daylight)

How to say “broad daylight” in Korean

“Broad daylight” in Korean is 대낮 (taenat).

Daytime at its fullest brightness, with the sun high overhead and the surroundings plainly visible.

Full entry for 대낮: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 대낮

대낮에 아이들이 공원에서 놀고 있어요.tae na je a i deu ri kong wo ne seo nol go i sseo yo

The children are playing in the park in broad daylight.

Tips for using 대낮

  • English speakers may associate broad daylight with wrongdoing, but this Korean word also fits ordinary daytime events and does not itself imply crime.

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