When to use dam in Korean

Korean: [ daem ]

dam
dam

When to use it

A dam (댐) is a big wall built across a river to stop or control water. People use dams to store water, help prevent floods, and make electricity. You can use this word when talking about nature, travel, or important places near a river.

Example sentences

  1. 저 큰 댐을 보세요.

    Look at that big dam.

  2. 우리는 여행에서 댐에 갔어요.

    We went to a dam on our trip.

  3. 선생님이 댐 사진을 보여 줬어요.

    The teacher showed us a picture of a dam.

  4. 이 댐은 물을 많이 모아요.

    This dam stores a lot of water.

  5. 아빠와 댐 근처를 걸었어요.

    I walked near the dam with my dad.

  6. 비가 많이 와서 댐 물이 높아요.

    It rained a lot, so the water at the dam is high.