When to use switch in Korean

When to use it

전환 means a switch or change from one thing, state, or mode to another. You can use it when something changes, like a light mode, a language, or a payment method. In daily life, it often means moving from A to B in a simple, practical way.

Example sentences

1. 집에서 조명을 절전 모드로 전환했어요.

   At home, I switched the lights to power-saving mode.

2. 수업 전에 휴대폰을 무음으로 전환했어요.

   Before class, I switched my phone to silent mode.

3. 날이 추워서 모임 장소를 공원에서 카페로 전환했어요.

   Because it was cold, we changed the meeting place from the park to a cafe.

4. 대화 중에 영어에서 한국어로 전환했어요.

   During the conversation, we switched from English to Korean.

5. 계산할 때 현금에서 카드로 전환했어요.

   At payment, I switched from cash to card.

6. 여행 계획을 버스에서 기차로 전환했어요.

   I changed the travel plan from the bus to the train.