English–Korean

“diabetes” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationtangnyo

Example

어머니가 당뇨 때문에 식단을 바꿨어요.eo meo ni ga tang nyo ttae mu ne sik tta neul pa kkwo sseo yo

My mother changed her diet because of diabetes.

Illustration for 당뇨 (diabetes)

How to say “diabetes” in Korean

“Diabetes” in Korean is 당뇨 (tangnyo).

A long-term condition in which too much sugar remains in the blood or urine.

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

Example sentences with 당뇨

운동으로 당뇨를 관리하고 있어요.un dong eu ro tang nyo reul kwal li ha go i sseo yo

I am managing my diabetes through exercise.

Tips for using 당뇨

  • For natural conversation, English speakers usually say they have diabetes rather than use an article before the disease name.

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