Korean Dictionary
How to say "Cold Front" in Korean
“Cold Front” in Korean is 한랭 전선 (pronounced "Hallaeng Jeonseon").
한랭 전선
Hallaeng Jeonseon
Usage & Context
한랭 전선 is the meteorological term for a cold front used in Korean weather forecasts. When a cold front passes through Korea it typically brings rain followed by a sharp drop in temperature. Weather broadcasts regularly mention 한랭 전선 during autumn and winter season transitions.
Example Sentence
한랭 전선이 통과하면서 기온이 뚝 떨어졌어요.
The temperature dropped sharply as the cold front passed through.
How to use 한랭 전선 naturally
Quick answer
The Korean word for “Cold Front” is 한랭 전선, romanized as Hallaeng Jeonseon.
Usage tip
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Common mistake
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Pronunciation Guide
한 (han) sounds like 'hahn' as in 'John' but with a softer 'h'. 랭 (raeng) is like 'raing' as in 'rain' with a 'g' at the end. 전 (jeon) sounds like 'jun' as in 'junior'. 선 (seon) is similar to 'sun' but with a more open 'o' sound. The stress is relatively even across the syllables.
More Example Sentences
A weather forecast announcement.
내일 한랭 전선이 북상하면서 전국적으로 비가 오겠습니다.
Tomorrow, as a cold front moves northward, it will rain nationwide.
Giving advice to someone about upcoming weather.
한랭 전선이 지나간 후 기온이 급격히 떨어질 예정이니 옷 따뜻하게 입으세요.
After the cold front passes, the temperature is expected to drop sharply, so dress warmly.
Casual conversation about the weekend weather.
이번 주말에 한랭 전선 영향으로 날씨가 많이 추워진대요.
They say the weather will get very cold this weekend due to the influence of the cold front.
Cultural Context
한랭 전선 is a standard meteorological term frequently heard in Korean weather forecasts, especially during the transitional seasons of autumn and winter. Its mention often signals an impending sharp drop in temperature and sometimes rain, prompting Koreans to prepare for colder weather. Due to Korea's distinct four seasons, weather reports are closely followed, and terms like this are part of everyday vocabulary when discussing seasonal changes.
Editorial note
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Reviewed by Min-jung Park, Korean Language Teacher. Updated May 31, 2026. See our editorial standards.
Common Phrases
한랭 전선이 통과하다
A cold front passes
한랭 전선 영향
Influence of a cold front
한랭 전선이 다가오다
A cold front approaches
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온난 전선
Onnan Jeonseon
Warm Front
정체 전선
Jeongche Jeonseon
Stationary Front
기압골
Giapgol
Trough (meteorological)
저기압
Jeogi-ap
Low Pressure
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