English–Korean

“spoilage” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationpyeonjil

Example

냄새가 나면 변질이 의심돼요.naem sae ga na myeon pyeon ji ri ui sim dwae yo

If it smells, spoilage is suspected.

Illustration for 변질 (spoilage)

How to say “spoilage” in Korean

“Spoilage” in Korean is 변질 (pyeonjil).

A thing's original quality changes until it becomes spoiled, degraded, or no longer useful.

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

Example sentences with 변질

제대로 포장하면 변질을 막을 수 있어요.che dae ro po jang ha myeon pyeon ji reul ma geul ssu i sseo yo

If it is properly packaged, spoilage can be prevented.

Tips for using 변질

  • 변질 (byeonjil, "spoilage") helps describe quality problems in both food and other products, so its use is broader than the English word spoilage often suggests.

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