English–Korean
“be misaligned” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationeogeunnada
Example
액자가 어긋나서 사진이 잘 보이지 않는다.aek jja ga eo geun na seo sa ji ni chal po i ji an neun da
The picture frame is misaligned, so the photo is hard to see.
How to say “be misaligned” in Korean
“Be misaligned” in Korean is 어긋나다 (eogeunnada).
A gap opens between things that are expected to meet, match, or follow the same path.
Example sentences with 어긋나다
시계가 어긋나서 시간이 맞지 않는다.si gye ga eo geun na seo si ga ni mat jji an neun da
The clock is misaligned, so it does not show the correct time.
Tips for using 어긋나다
- For conversation, this is a useful way to describe a schedule or arrangement that does not match without implying that anyone made a serious mistake.