English–Korean

“occurrence” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationpalsaeng

Example

공사장에서 안전사고의 발생을 막아야 합니다.kong sa jang e seo an jeon sa go ui pal saeng eul ma ga ya ham ni da

We must prevent accidents from occurring at the construction site.

Illustration for 발생 (occurrence)

How to say “occurrence” in Korean

“Occurrence” in Korean is 발생 (palsaeng).

The point at which something begins to exist or an incident first appears.

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

Example sentences with 발생

최근 도심에서 범죄 발생이 늘고 있다.choe geun to si me seo peom joe pal saeng i neul go it tta

Crime in urban areas has recently been increasing.

Tips for using 발생

  • For English-speaking learners, the main register clue is useful because this word sounds more formal than the everyday expressions used in casual conversation.

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