상태지만

This is the 17010th most frequent Korean word.


상태지만

"상태지만" is not a standalone word but a combination; it means "although it is a state" or "even though it is a condition."


In this sentence, '상태지만' is used to contrast the appearance ('외관은 멋지지만') with the condition ('상태는 좋지 않습니다').

이 자동차는 외관은 멋지지만 상태지만 좋지 않습니다.

This car looks stylish on the outside, but its condition is not good.


Here, '상태지만' implies a difference in perception between the location ('위치는 완벽하지만') and its physical state ('상태는 오래된 느낌이에요').

그 가게는 위치는 완벽하지만 상태지만 오래된 느낌이에요.

The store has a perfect location, but its condition feels old.


In this instance, '상태지만' contrasts the book's content quality ('내용은 흥미롭지만') with its physical condition ('상태는 낡아버렸어요').

그 책은 내용은 흥미롭지만 상태지만 낡아버렸어요.

The book has an interesting content, but its condition has become worn out.