English–Korean
“stunned” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationeoltteoltteolhada
Example
그 소식을 듣고 얼떨떨했다.keu so si geul teut kko eol tteol tteol haet tta
After I heard the news, I was stunned.
How to say “stunned” in Korean
“Stunned” in Korean is 얼떨떨하다 (eoltteoltteolhada).
The mind seems to go blank for a moment, making a surprising situation hard to understand or respond to.
Example sentences with 얼떨떨하다
그는 얼떨떨한 눈빛으로 창밖을 바라보았다.keu neun eol tteol tteol han nun bi cheu ro chang ba kkeul pa ra bo at tta
He gazed out the window with a stunned look in his eyes.
Tips for using 얼떨떨하다
- The word presents a short-lived reaction to an event, so it is more natural for sudden news than for ordinary tiredness or daydreaming.