English–Korean

“at that moment” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationittae

Example

이때 친구가 도와줬어요.i ttae chin gu ga to wa jwo sseo yo

At that moment, a friend helped me.

Illustration for 이때 (at that moment)

How to say “at that moment” in Korean

“At that moment” in Korean is 이때 (ittae).

A particular moment already in the conversation, brought back into focus.

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

Example sentences with 이때

회의 중에 이때는 모두 조용히 했다.hoe ui chung e i ttae neun mo du cho yong hi haet tta

At that moment during the meeting, everyone was quiet.

Tips for using 이때

  • Unlike a clock time, this word usually points back to a moment that the speaker and listener already know from the conversation.

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