English–Korean

“fracture” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationkoljeol

Example

그는 골절 때문에 병원에 왔어요.keu neun kol jeol ttae mu ne pyeong wo ne wa sseo yo

He came to the hospital because of a fracture.

Illustration for 골절 (fracture)

How to say “fracture” in Korean

“Fracture” in Korean is 골절 (koljeol).

A bone is no longer continuous because it has broken.

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

Example sentences with 골절

발목 골절이라서 깁스를 했어요.pal mok kol jeo ri ra seo kip sseu reul hae sseo yo

Because I had an ankle fracture, I got a cast.

Tips for using 골절

  • This noun is useful for understanding medical conversations, while everyday speakers often choose simpler wording when describing an injury.

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