hot spring — a natural pool of water heated by geothermal energy from beneath the earth's surface
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a natural pool of water heated by geothermal energy from beneath the earth's surface
Pronunciation (IPA): /hɑːt sprɪŋ/
Korean meaning: 지하의 지열로 자연적으로 뜨거워진 온천
Korean pronunciation: **핫** 스프링
Example Sentences
- My grandmother claims that hot springs can cure everything from wrinkles to a broken heart.
- Iceland is famous for its geothermal hot springs and stunning natural beauty.
- After hiking for 10 hours, discovering the hidden hot spring felt like finding a pot of gold.
hot spring
NOUN//hɑːt sprɪŋ//
a natural pool of water heated by geothermal energy from beneath the earth's surface
Travelers soak in a steaming hot spring nestled among snowy mountains at dusk.
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
hot(뜨거운)과 spring(샘)의 합성어로, 고대부터 사람들이 땅에서 뜨거운 물이 나오는 자연 현상을 관찰하며 만들어진 단어입니다.
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📝Examples
“My grandmother claims that hot springs can cure everything from wrinkles to a broken heart.”
“Iceland is famous for its geothermal hot springs and stunning natural beauty.”
“After hiking for 10 hours, discovering the hidden hot spring felt like finding a pot of gold.”
“The monkeys in Japan are smarter than tourists - they knew about hot springs long before we did.”
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