English–Korean

“fact” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationsasil

Example

그건 사실이에요.keu geon sa si ri e yo

That's a fact.

Illustration for 사실 (fact)

How to say “fact” in Korean

“Fact” in Korean is 사실 (sasil).

A confirmed piece of information about what really happened or what is real.

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

Example sentences with 사실

진술과 달리 사실이 밝혀졌다.chin sul gwa tal li sa si ri pal kyeo jeot tta

The fact came to light, contrary to the statement.

Tips for using 사실

  • In conversation, 사실 (sasil, "in fact") can introduce a correction gently or add information that may surprise someone.

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