English–Korean
“heat” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationteowi
Example
오늘은 더위가 심해서 에어컨을 켰다.o neu reun teo wi ga sim hae seo e eo keo neul kyeot tta
The heat was so intense today that I turned on the air conditioner.
How to say “heat” in Korean
“Heat” in Korean is 더위 (teowi).
The warmth felt in the body or surrounding air when hot weather makes the temperature or humidity high.
Example sentences with 더위
주말에는 산으로 가서 더위를 피했다.chu ma re neun sa neu ro ka seo teo wi reul pi haet tta
On the weekend, I went to the mountains to escape the heat.
Tips for using 더위
- This word is useful for talking about heat as a condition that can build up or fade, rather than simply labeling the temperature as hot.