English–Korean
“sailor” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationpaetssaram
Example
그 배에는 뱃사람이 많다.keu pae e neun paet ssa ra mi man ta
There are many sailors on that ship.
How to say “sailor” in Korean
“Sailor” in Korean is 뱃사람 (paetssaram).
A person whose work is carried out aboard a vessel, including sailing, fishing, or keeping the vessel running.
Example sentences with 뱃사람
뱃사람들은 폭풍 때문에 항구에 머물렀다.paet ssa ram deu reun pok pung ttae mu ne hang gu e meo mul leot tta
The sailors remained in the harbor because of the storm.
Tips for using 뱃사람
- English speakers may picture only someone who steers a ship, but this word can cover people who fish or maintain the vessel as well.