🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

평화로운

Pronunciation / Transliteration: pyeonghwa-ro-un

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Peaceful/ˈpiːs.fəl/
adjectiveCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #800 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"정원은 평화로운 장소였습니다."

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2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Free from disturbance; tranquil.

    "The garden was a peaceful retreat from the bustling city."
  2. 2

    Characterized by peace; calm and quiet.

    "They enjoyed a peaceful evening by the lake."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'peaceful' originates from the Middle English term 'peseful', derived from the Old French 'paisible', which in turn comes from the Latin 'pax', meaning 'peace'. The meaning has evolved to describe a state of tranquility and absence of disturbance.

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