English–Korean

“collision” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationchungdol

Example

교차로에서 차가 신호를 무시해서 충돌 사고가 났어요.kyo cha ro e seo cha ga sin ho reul mu si hae seo chung dol sa go ga na sseo yo

There was a collision at the intersection because a car ignored the traffic light.

Illustration for 충돌 (collision)

How to say “collision” in Korean

“Collision” in Korean is 충돌 (chungdol).

A forceful clash in which bodies, opinions, or interests hit against each other.

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

Example sentences with 충돌

서로 다른 의견 때문에 팀 내에서 충돌이 일어났다.seo ro ta reun ui gyeon ttae mu ne tim nae e seo chung do ri i reo nat tta

A conflict arose within the team because of differing opinions.

Tips for using 충돌

  • Traffic reports use this noun for crashes, while business or political writing uses it for opposing interests, so context helps identify the sense.

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