🌟 눈사태 (눈 沙汰)

  Noun  

1. 산이나 절벽 등에 쌓인 눈이 갑자기 무너지면서 아래로 한꺼번에 떨어지는 일.

1. AVALANCHE: An accident in which snow piled up on a mountain or cliff, etc., crumbles and falls down at once, all of a sudden.

🗣️ Usage Example:
  • 눈사태 사고.
    An avalanche accident.
  • 눈사태가 나다.
    An avalanche occurs.
  • 눈사태가 덮치다.
    An avalanche strikes.
  • 눈사태가 발생하다.
    An avalanche occurs.
  • 눈사태가 쏟아지다.
    An avalanche pours out.
  • 눈사태에 휩쓸리다.
    Be swept away by an avalanche.
  • 눈사태에 갇혔던 사람이 구조대에 의해 극적으로 구조되었다.
    A man trapped in an avalanche was dramatically rescued by a rescue team.
  • 산간 도로에 일어난 갑작스러운 눈사태로 차량 열 대가 눈에 파묻혔다.
    A sudden avalanche on a mountain road buried ten cars in snow.
  • 산악인 두 명이 등반 중에 눈사태에 휩쓸려 실종되었대요.
    Two climbers went missing after being swept away by an avalanche while climbing.
    저런, 얼른 발견되지 않으면 얼어 죽을지도 모르는데 정말 큰일이네요.
    Well, if it's not found soon, i might freeze to death. that's a big deal.

🗣️ Pronunciation, Application: 눈사태 (눈ː사태)
📚 Category: Disasters   Climate  

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