English–Korean
“watermelon” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationsubak
Example
여름에는 수박이 맛있다.yeo reu me neun su ba gi ma sit tta
Watermelon tastes good in summer.
How to say “watermelon” in Korean
“Watermelon” in Korean is 수박 (subak).
A big, water-rich summer fruit with sweet flesh that helps cool people down.
Example sentences with 수박
익은 수박은 당도가 높다.i geun su ba geun tang do ga nop tta
Ripe watermelon is very sweet.
Tips for using 수박
- A helpful usage contrast is that this noun names the fruit itself, while English often adds words such as slice or piece when talking about how it is served.