English–Korean

“feel nervous” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationkinjangdoeda

Example

면접 전에 항상 긴장돼요.myeon jeop cheo ne hang sang kin jang dwae yo

I always feel nervous before an interview.

Illustration for 긴장되다 (feel nervous)

How to say “feel nervous” in Korean

“Feel nervous” in Korean is 긴장되다 (kinjangdoeda).

Pressure makes the body and mind taut and harder to control when clear action matters.

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

Example sentences with 긴장되다

무대에 서면 긴장돼서 목소리가 떨려요.mu dae e seo myeon kin jang dwae seo mok sso ri ga tteol lyeo yo

When I stand on stage, I get nervous and my voice trembles.

Tips for using 긴장되다

  • It naturally describes a speaker's own reaction, so it is useful for sharing a pre-event state rather than judging someone else's character.

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