English–Korean

“accept” in Korean

Korean

Also받아들이다 (padadeurida) · 받아주다 (padajuda) · 수락하다 (surakada) · 접수하다 (cheopssuhada) · 수락합니다 (surakamnida)

Pronunciation

Romanizationnaptteukada

Example

그 이유를 납득할 수가 없어요.keu i yu reul nap tteu kal ssu ga eop sseo yo

I can't accept that reason.

Illustration for 납득하다 (accept)

How to say “accept” in Korean

“Accept” in Korean is 납득하다 (naptteukada).

Taking in a reason until it feels internally settled.

Full entry for 납득하다: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 납득하다

상대의 설명을 들어도 쉽게 납득하지 못했어요.sang dae ui seol myeong eul teu reo do swip kke nap tteu ka ji mo tae sseo yo

Even after hearing the other person's explanation, I couldn't easily accept it.

Tips for using 납득하다

  • A speaker can use it for an explanation that finally makes sense, even when the speaker still dislikes the result.

Other Korean words for “accept”

그는 내 의견을 받아들였다.keu neun nae ui gyeo neul pa da deu ryeot tta

He accepted my opinion.

사과를 받아줬어요.sa gwa reul pa da jwo sseo yo

They accepted my apology.

그는 내 제안을 수락했다.keu neun nae che a neul su ra kaet tta

He accepted my proposal.

이 서류를 접수해주세요.i seo ryu reul cheop ssu hae ju se yo

Please accept this document.

초대를 수락합니다.cho dae reul su ra kam ni da

I accept the invitation.

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