English–Korean
“heavy snow” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationpoksseol
Example
어제는 폭설이 내려서 길이 막혔어요.eo je neun pok sseo ri nae ryeo seo ki ri ma kyeo sseo yo
It snowed heavily yesterday, so the road was blocked.
How to say “heavy snow” in Korean
“Heavy snow” in Korean is 폭설 (poksseol).
A sudden blanket of snow so heavy that roads and daily routines are thrown off.
Example sentences with 폭설
학교가 폭설로 하루 휴교를 결정했어요.hak kkyo ga pok sseol lo ha ru hyu gyo reul kyeol jeong hae sseo yo
The school decided to close for a day because of the heavy snow.
Tips for using 폭설
- In forecasts and news, it often signals the reason for travel delays or closures, making it useful for understanding winter weather reports.