English–Korean
“stain” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationeolluk
Example
셔츠에 얼룩이 생겼어요.syeo cheu e eol lu gi saeng gyeo sseo yo
A stain formed on the shirt.
How to say “stain” in Korean
“Stain” in Korean is 얼룩 (eolluk).
A noticeable spot on a surface where dirt has collected or the color has changed.
Example sentences with 얼룩
얼룩을 지우려고 바로 세탁했어요.eol lu geul chi u ryeo go pa ro se ta kae sseo yo
I washed it right away to remove the stain.
Tips for using 얼룩
- English speakers often use stain for the mark itself or for something that causes it, so context shows whether the focus is the surface or the spill.