English–Korean

“fight” in Korean

Korean

Also싸움 (ssaum)

Pronunciation

Romanizationssauda

Example

어제 친구랑 싸웠어.eo je chin gu rang ssa wo sseo

Yesterday, I fought with my friend.

Illustration for 싸우다 (fight)

How to say “fight” in Korean

“Fight” in Korean is 싸우다 (ssauda).

Two people clash through words or actions, from an argument to a physical fight.

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

Example sentences with 싸우다

부모님 앞에서 형제가 크게 싸웠다.pu mo nim a pe seo hyeong je ga keu ge ssa wot tta

The siblings had a big fight in front of their parents.

Tips for using 싸우다

  • A speaker can use this everyday word for friends who fall out without meaning that they will stop being friends, which makes it useful for ordinary disagreements.

Other Korean words for “fight”

어제 친구랑 싸움이 있었어.eo je chin gu rang ssa u mi i sseo sseo

I had a fight with my friend yesterday.

“fight” in other languages