🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

법랑

Pronunciation / Transliteration: beomrang

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Enamel/ɪˈnæm.əl/
nounverbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"치아의 법랑질은 우리 몸에서 가장 단단한 조직입니다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A glassy substance, usually opaque, applied by fusion to the surface of metal, pottery, or glass, for ornament or as a protective coating.

    "The antique brooch was decorated with blue and gold enamel."
  2. 2

    The hard white substance that covers and protects the teeth.

    "Consuming too much sugar can erode the enamel on your teeth."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Middle English (denoting a glassy substance fused to metal): from Old French aenamel, from a- (expressing attachment) + esmail 'smalt, enamel' (of Germanic origin).

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