English–Korean
“cockroach” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationpakwibeolle
Example
방에 바퀴벌레가 있어요.pang e pa kwi beol le ga i sseo yo
There is a cockroach in the room.
How to say “cockroach” in Korean
“Cockroach” in Korean is 바퀴벌레 (pakwibeolle).
A flat, fast-moving insect that hides in dark indoor places.
Example sentences with 바퀴벌레
밤에 바퀴벌레가 기어가는 소리를 들었어요.pa me pa kwi beol le ga ki eo ga neun so ri reul teu reo sseo yo
I heard the sound of a cockroach crawling at night.
Tips for using 바퀴벌레
- Learners can use the full word in ordinary conversation, even though English speakers may expect the shorter word roach.