English–Korean
“damp” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationnungnukada
Example
장마철에는 방이 눅눅해요.chang ma cheo re neun pang i nung nu kae yo
During the rainy season, the room is damp.
How to say “damp” in Korean
“Damp” in Korean is 눅눅하다 (nungnukada).
Moisture has settled into a room or object, leaving it clammy and unpleasant rather than dry.
Example sentences with 눅눅하다
빨래가 안 마르면 옷이 눅눅해져요.ppal lae ga an ma reu myeon o si nung nu kae jeo yo
If the laundry does not dry, the clothes become damp.
Tips for using 눅눅하다
- Unlike humid, which usually describes air or weather, this word often describes a room or object that feels unpleasantly moisture-laden.