B2 noun Neutre

소음

/sʰoɯm/

Unpleasant or loud sound that causes disturbance; noise pollution.

Exemples

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1

공사장 소음이 너무 심해서 공부를 할 수가 없어요.

The noise from the construction site is so bad I can't study.

2

환경부는 도로 소음 기준을 강화하기로 했습니다.

The Ministry of Environment decided to strengthen road noise standards.

3

밖에서 무슨 소음이 이렇게 들려?

What is all this noise coming from outside?

Famille de mots

Nom
소음
Adverbe
시끄럽게
Adjectif
시끄럽다
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Astuce mémo

Soum: 'So' (Sound) + 'Um' (Negative/Ugh). 'Ugh' sound = noise.

Quiz rapide

밤늦게 피아노를 치면 이웃에게 _____ 피해를 줄 수 있다.

Correct !

La bonne réponse est : 소음

Exemples

1

공사장 소음이 너무 심해서 공부를 할 수가 없어요.

everyday

The noise from the construction site is so bad I can't study.

2

환경부는 도로 소음 기준을 강화하기로 했습니다.

formal

The Ministry of Environment decided to strengthen road noise standards.

3

밖에서 무슨 소음이 이렇게 들려?

informal

What is all this noise coming from outside?

4

지속적인 소음 노출은 청각 손상과 스트레스를 유발한다.

academic

Continuous exposure to noise causes hearing damage and stress.

5

사무실 소음을 줄이기 위해 흡음재를 설치했습니다.

business

We installed sound-absorbing materials to reduce office noise.

Famille de mots

Nom
소음
Adverbe
시끄럽게
Adjectif
시끄럽다

Collocations courantes

층간 소음 inter-floor noise (in apartments)
소음 공해 noise pollution
소음 차단 noise blocking
생활 소음 everyday noise
소음 방지 noise prevention

Phrases Courantes

소음이 발생하다

noise occurs

소음을 줄이다

to reduce noise

백색 소음

white noise

Souvent confondu avec

소음 vs 소리

Sori is any sound; Soum is specifically unwanted, loud, or disturbing noise.

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Notes d'usage

Very important for IELTS General Writing tasks where you might need to write a complaint letter to a neighbor or landlord.

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Erreurs courantes

Don't use '소음' for music you like, even if it's loud. Use '소리'.

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Astuce mémo

Soum: 'So' (Sound) + 'Um' (Negative/Ugh). 'Ugh' sound = noise.

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Origine du mot

From Sino-Korean 騷音 (disturbing/noisy sound).

Modèles grammaticaux

~ 소음이 심하다 소음에 민감하다
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Contexte culturel

Inter-floor noise (Cheunggan-soum) is a major social issue in Korea's apartment-heavy culture.

Quiz rapide

밤늦게 피아노를 치면 이웃에게 _____ 피해를 줄 수 있다.

Correct !

La bonne réponse est : 소음

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