When to use opponent in Korean

Korean: 상대[ sang-dae ]

opponent
opponent

When to use it

The word "opponent" means the person or team you compete against. In Korean, 상대 can be used in games, sports, debates, or other situations where two sides face each other. You often see it with actions like beat, meet, choose, or listen to your opponent.

Example sentences

  1. 저는 게임에서 상대를 이겼어요.

    I beat my opponent in the game.

  2. 축구 시합에서 상대가 아주 빨랐어요.

    The opponent was very fast in the soccer match.

  3. 동생은 체스 상대가 필요해요.

    My younger sibling needs an opponent for chess.

  4. 공원에서 배드민턴 상대를 찾았어요.

    I found an opponent for badminton at the park.

  5. 학교 토론에서 상대 이야기를 끝까지 들었어요.

    I listened to my opponent until the end in the school debate.

  6. 결승전 상대는 일본 팀이에요.

    Our opponent in the final is the Japanese team.