English–Korean
“painkiller” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationchintongje
Example
머리가 아파서 진통제를 먹었어요.meo ri ga a pa seo chin tong je reul meo geo sseo yo
I took a painkiller because I had a headache.
How to say “painkiller” in Korean
“Painkiller” in Korean is 진통제 (chintongje).
Medicine used to make physical pain weaker or make it go away.
Example sentences with 진통제
운전하기 전에는 진통제를 복용하면 졸릴 수 있으니 주의하세요.un jeon ha gi cheo ne neun chin tong je reul po gyong ha myeon chol lil ssu i sseu ni chu ui ha se yo
Be careful, because taking a painkiller before driving can make you drowsy.
Tips for using 진통제
- English normally says take a painkiller rather than eat one, even though medicine is swallowed.