English–Korean

“warn” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationkyeonggohada

Example

선생님이 학생에게 경고했어요.seon saeng ni mi hak ssaeng e ge kyeong go hae sseo yo

The teacher warned the student.

Illustration for 경고하다 (warn)

How to say “warn” in Korean

“Warn” in Korean is 경고하다 (kyeonggohada).

Pointing out a danger or mistake early so a person changes course.

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

Example sentences with 경고하다

경찰이 안전벨트를 매지 않은 운전자에게 경고했습니다.kyeong cha ri an jeon bel teu reul mae ji a neun un jeon ja e ge kyeong go haet sseum ni da

The police warned the driver who was not wearing a seat belt.

Tips for using 경고하다

  • In Korean, this word can sound official or severe, especially when used by an authority such as a teacher or institution.

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