English–Korean
“goosebumps” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationsoreum
Example
그 소리를 듣고 소름이 돋았어.keu so ri reul teut kko so reu mi to da sseo
I got goosebumps when I heard that sound.
How to say “goosebumps” in Korean
“Goosebumps” in Korean is 소름 (soreum).
The skin prickles and the body shivers when a strong stimulus causes fear or an intense emotional reaction.
Example sentences with 소름
그 장면을 보고 소름 돋았어.keu chang myeo neul po go so reum to da sseo
I got goosebumps when I saw that scene.
Tips for using 소름
- With this word, context shows whether the reaction is unpleasant or admiring, especially after a powerful performance or story.