English–Korean

“be chosen” in Korean

Korean

Also뽑히다 (ppopida)

Pronunciation

Romanizationkkopida

Example

그는 올해의 선수로 꼽혔다.keu neun ol hae ui seon su ro kko pyeot tta

He was chosen as player of the year.

Illustration for 꼽히다 (be chosen)

How to say “be chosen” in Korean

“Be chosen” in Korean is 꼽히다 (kkopida).

Among several candidates, one stands out as the option that opinions or evaluations point toward.

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

Example sentences with 꼽히다

그 배우는 연예계의 대표로 꼽힌다.keu pae u neun yeo nye gye ui tae pyo ro kko pin da

That actor is considered a representative of the entertainment industry.

Tips for using 꼽히다

  • It is common in reviews, reports, and discussions of rankings, where being picked out reflects public or expert opinion rather than a guaranteed official selection.

Other Korean words for “be chosen”

제가 팀장으로 뽑혔어요.che ga tim jang eu ro ppo pyeo sseo yo

I was chosen as team leader.

“be chosen” in other languages