English–Korean
“fainting” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationsilsin
Example
그는 갑자기 실신 상태가 되었다.keu neun kap jja gi sil sin sang tae ga toe eot tta
He suddenly fainted.
How to say “fainting” in Korean
“Fainting” in Korean is 실신 (silsin).
A sudden loss of awareness in which a person may collapse and stop responding to what is happening around them.
Example sentences with 실신
버스에서 더위로 실신 직전인 사람을 발견했다.peo seu e seo teo wi ro sil sin chik jjeo nin sa ra meul pal gyeon haet tta
I found someone on the bus who was about to faint from the heat.
Tips for using 실신
- English commonly uses faint as a verb but fainting as a noun, so the form changes depending on whether the sentence describes the event or the act of becoming unconscious.