English–Korean

“sound of breathing” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationsumsori

Example

그의 숨소리가 가까이서 들렸다.keu ui sum so ri ga ka kka i seo teul lyeot tta

The sound of his breathing could be heard nearby.

Illustration for 숨소리 (sound of breathing)

How to say “sound of breathing” in Korean

“Sound of breathing” in Korean is 숨소리 (sumsori).

The sound created as air moves in and out of the body.

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

Example sentences with 숨소리

어두운 방에서 그녀의 숨소리가 가늘게 들렸다.eo du un pang e seo keu nyeo ui sum so ri ga ka neul ge teul lyeot tta

In the dark room, the sound of her breathing could be heard faintly.

Tips for using 숨소리

  • This word describes something heard rather than an action performed, so it helps distinguish a breathing sound from the general act of breathing in conversation.

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