Korean learner dictionary
신호등 meaning and pronunciation
sinhodeung · traffic light; traffic signal
NIKL-backed definitions, English glosses, pronunciation, examples, and learner-level context.
Dictionary entry
NIKL target code 66279Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 신ː호등Level: Beginner · NIKL learner grade
- 1.
도로에서 자동차나 사람의 통행을 지시하고 통제하는 전기 불빛 장치.
English: traffic light; traffic signal — An electric lighting device that directs and controls the passage of cars and people on the road.
Examples
- 삼색 신호등.
- 횡단보도 신호등.
- 신호등이 바뀌다.
- 신호등을 기다리다.
- 신호등을 달아 놓다.
- 신호등에 걸리다.
- Origin
- 信號燈
- Categories
- 사회 생활 > 교통 이용 행위 · 교통 이용하기
Active recall
Check whether you can produce it without looking.
Try to answer first. Reveal only after you have committed to an answer.
Card 1 of 2
How do you say “traffic light; traffic signal” in Korean?
Ready to level up 신호등?
Turn 신호등 from a quick lookup into memory with related lessons, review, sentences, and speaking practice.
Try a free Korean lessonNo account required for the demo. Cancel Pro anytime.