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Dam in Korean πŸ‡°πŸ‡·


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dam 댐
How to say “dam” in Korean? “댐”. Here you will learn how to pronounce “댐” correctly and in the comments below you will be able to get all sorts of advice on dam in Korean like tips & tricks to remember it, questions, explanations and more.

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Tips to remember:
β€’ Notice that the Korean word 댐 (daem) sounds nearly identical to the English word β€œdam.” Connecting the two languages can help reinforce that they refer to the same structure.
β€’ Visualize a dam holding back water and recall that both in English and Korean the word sounds the same.

Explanation:
β€’ 댐 (daem) is the Korean loanword for β€œdam,” referring to a barrier that holds back water.
β€’ It is used for large-scale water management, such as flood control, irrigation, or power generation.

Other words that mean the same thing:
β€’ 제방 (jebang) – While this typically means β€œlevee” or β€œembankment,” it can sometimes be associated with water control structures.
β€’ Note that native Korean terms for closely related concepts may vary slightly in meaning and usage.

Alternate meanings (including slang):
β€’ There are no widespread slang or alternate meanings for 댐 (daem) in contemporary Korean usage. It is understood primarily in the context of water infrastructure.

Examples of sentences:
1. μ„œμšΈ 근ꡐ에 μžˆλŠ” λŒμ€ ν™μˆ˜λ₯Ό 막기 μœ„ν•΄ κ±΄μ„€λ˜μ—ˆμŠ΅λ‹ˆλ‹€.
Romanized: Seoul geungoe inneun daem-eun hongsureul makgi wihae geonseoldoeeotseumnida.
Translation: The dam near Seoul was built to prevent floods.

2. 이 λŒμ€ λ†μ—…μš©μˆ˜λ₯Ό κ³΅κΈ‰ν•˜λŠ” 데 μ€‘μš”ν•œ 역할을 ν•©λ‹ˆλ‹€.
Romanized: I daem-eun nongeopyongsureul gonggeubhaneun de jungyohan yeokhal-eul hamnida.
Translation: This dam plays an important role in supplying water for agriculture.

3. μ •λΆ€λŠ” 댐의 μ•ˆμ „ 점검을 μ •κΈ°μ μœΌλ‘œ μ‹€μ‹œν•˜κ³  μžˆμŠ΅λ‹ˆλ‹€.
Romanized: Jeongbuneun daem-ui anjeon jeomgeom-eul jeonggijeogeuro silsi hago itsseumnida.
Translation: The government is regularly inspecting the dam for safety.

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