English–Korean
“seawater” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationpadanmul
Example
바닷물에 손을 담갔어요.pa dan mu re so neul tam ga sseo yo
I dipped my hand in seawater.
How to say “seawater” in Korean
“Seawater” in Korean is 바닷물 (padanmul).
Water from the sea, naturally mixed with salt and other minerals.
Example sentences with 바닷물
바닷물에 발을 담그니 기분이 시원했어요.pa dan mu re pa reul tam geu ni ki bu ni si won hae sseo yo
I felt refreshed when I dipped my feet in seawater.
Tips for using 바닷물
- Unlike English salt water, which can mean any salty water, this word normally points specifically to ocean water.