sand in Korean
sand in Korean is 모래 — sand means loose grains of rock, finer than gravel but coarser than silt, found on beaches and in deserts.
sand in Korean
모래
Pronounced: morae
finely ground rock
What does "sand" mean?
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noun Loose grains of rock, finer than gravel but coarser than silt, found on beaches and in deserts.
"The children built a castle out of wet sand near the shoreline."
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noun A pale beige colour resembling that of typical sand.
"She painted the bedroom walls a soft sand colour."
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noun Personal courage or grit.
"It took real sand to stand up to the whole room like that."
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verb To smooth or clean a surface by rubbing it with sandpaper or an abrasive.
"He sanded the tabletop before applying the varnish."
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sand in a sentence
- The children built a castle out of wet sand near the shoreline.
- After the walk, I emptied sand out of both my shoes.
- She painted the bedroom walls a soft sand colour.
- The sofa comes in grey, navy or sand, and we chose the lightest.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "sand" in Korean?
"sand" in Korean is 모래. sand means: Loose grains of rock, finer than gravel but coarser than silt, found on beaches and in deserts.
How do you pronounce 모래?
"sand" in Korean is 모래, pronounced "morae".
How do you use "sand" in a sentence?
Example: "The children built a castle out of wet sand near the shoreline." In Korean, "sand" is 모래.
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