Korean word

안전띠

Pronunciation

Romanizationanjeontti

Meaning

  • nounseat belt

Example

운전할 때 안전띠를 꼭 매세요.un jeon hal ttae an jeon tti reul kkok mae se yo

When driving, be sure to fasten your seat belt.

Illustration for 안전띠 (seat belt)

More examples

출발 전에 안전띠를 꼭 확인하세요.chul bal cheo ne an jeon tti reul kkok hwa gin ha se yo

Be sure to check your seat belt before setting off.

Core concept

A strap holds the body against the seat so it does not lurch forward in a crash.

Common phrases

  • 안전띠를 확인하다an jeon tti reul hwa gin ha da

    check the seat belt

  • 안전띠를 매고 출발하다an jeon tti reul mae go chul bal ha da

    fasten your seat belt and set off

  • 안전띠를 풀다an jeon tti reul pul da

    unfasten the seat belt

Similar words

안전벨트anjeonbelteu: A restraint on a car or plane seat holds a passenger securely and helps reduce injury from impact.
좌석벨트chwaseokppelteu: A belt fixed to a seat holds the occupant in place when the vehicle stops suddenly.

Definition in Korean

차 안에서 사고 시 몸이 앞으로 튀어나가지 않도록 좌석에 몸을 묶는 끈이나 띠.cha a ne seo sa go si mo mi a peu ro twi eo na ga ji an to rok chwa seo ge mo meul mung neun kkeu ni na tti

Word origin

The compound combines 안전 (anjeon, "safety") with 띠 (tti, "belt or strap").

Usage tips

  • This is a useful word for understanding travel announcements and safety instructions in Korean-speaking places.

Related words

  • 안전수칙anjeonsuchiksafety rulesnoun
  • 안전교육anjeongyoyuksafety educationnoun

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