English–Korean

“single mom” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationsinggeulmam

Example

제 친구는 싱글맘이에요.che chin gu neun sing geul ma mi e yo

My friend is a single mom.

Illustration for 싱글맘 (single mom)

How to say “single mom” in Korean

“Single mom” in Korean is 싱글맘 (singgeulmam).

A mother who carries the daily work of raising her child or children on her own.

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

Example sentences with 싱글맘

아이를 혼자 키우는 싱글맘을 존경해요.a i reul hon ja ki u neun sing geul ma meul chon gyeong hae yo

I respect single moms who raise their children on their own.

Tips for using 싱글맘

  • The term describes a parenting situation rather than one specific marital history, so it can refer to a divorced, widowed, or unmarried mother.

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