English–Korean
“disinfectant” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationsodogyak
Example
집에 있는 소독약으로 문 손잡이를 닦았다.chi be in neun so do gya geu ro mun son ja bi reul ta kkat tta
I wiped the doorknob with the disinfectant I had at home.
How to say “disinfectant” in Korean
“Disinfectant” in Korean is 소독약 (sodogyak).
A germ-fighting liquid or chemical product used on the body or on everyday surfaces.
Example sentences with 소독약
아이를 돌보기 전에 장난감을 소독약으로 닦았다.a i reul tol bo gi cheo ne chang nan ga meul so do gya geu ro ta kkat tta
Before caring for the child, I wiped the toys with disinfectant.
Tips for using 소독약
- English often separates disinfectant for objects from antiseptic for living tissue, but this Korean word can cover both kinds of use.