🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

소란

Pronunciation / Transliteration: soran

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Turmoil/ˈtɜːrmɔɪl/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"그사회는 급격한 변화로 소란스러웠다."

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1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    A state of great confusion, uncertainty, or disorder.

    "The country was in political turmoil after the unexpected election results."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Late 15th century (as a verb meaning 'harass, agitate'): perhaps from Old French tormer 'to torment' or alteration of tremoil 'trembling', influenced by turmoil 'fuss, commotion'.

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