English–Korean

“be stepped on” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationpalpida

Example

길에서 발이 밟혔어요.ki re seo pa ri pal pyeo sseo yo

My foot was stepped on in the street.

Illustration for 밟히다 (be stepped on)

How to say “be stepped on” in Korean

“Be stepped on” in Korean is 밟히다 (palpida).

Something is pressed, damaged, or flattened by another person's foot.

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

Example sentences with 밟히다

학교에서 친구들이 뛰다가 내 구두가 밟혔다.hak kkyo e seo chin gu deu ri ttwi da ga nae ku du ga pal pyeot tta

At school, my dress shoe was stepped on while my friends were running.

Tips for using 밟히다

  • Korean often makes the affected body part or object the subject, while the person who stepped on it can remain unstated.

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