English–Korean
“environmental pollution” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationhwangyeongoyeom
Example
우리는 환경오염을 줄이기 위해 재활용을 해야 해요.u ri neun hwan gyeong o yeo meul chu ri gi wi hae chae hwa ryong eul hae ya hae yo
We have to recycle to reduce environmental pollution.
How to say “environmental pollution” in Korean
“Environmental pollution” in Korean is 환경오염 (hwangyeongoyeom).
A harmful buildup of waste or other pollution in the places people and living things depend on.
Example sentences with 환경오염
심각한 환경오염 때문에 사람들이 걱정하고 있어요.sim ga kan hwan gyeong o yeom ttae mu ne sa ram deu ri keok jjeong ha go i sseo yo
People are worried because of serious environmental pollution.
Tips for using 환경오염
- Unlike a word for a dirty object, this term is useful when discussing damage to shared surroundings, including air, water, land, noise, or heat.