English–Korean
“shelter” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationtaepiso
Example
지진이 나면 대피소로 가세요.chi ji ni na myeon tae pi so ro ka se yo
Go to a shelter if an earthquake happens.
How to say “shelter” in Korean
“Shelter” in Korean is 대피소 (taepiso).
A temporary safe place where people stay during an earthquake, flood, or other disaster.
Example sentences with 대피소
밤새도록 추위에 떨던 주민들이 대피소에서 잠을 잤다.pam sae do rok chu wi e tteol deon chu min deu ri tae pi so e seo cha meul chat tta
Residents who had shivered in the cold all night slept at the shelter.
Tips for using 대피소
- English shelter has many uses, but this word is especially useful for talking about where people go during an evacuation.