English–Korean
“be told apart” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationkubyeoldoeda
Example
사진으로는 두 사람이 구별되기 어렵다.sa ji neu ro neun tu sa ra mi ku byeol doe gi eo ryeop tta
The two people are hard to tell apart in the photo.
How to say “be told apart” in Korean
“Be told apart” in Korean is 구별되다 (kubyeoldoeda).
Similar things stand out from one another enough to be recognized separately.
Example sentences with 구별되다
전화로는 어른과 아이의 목소리가 구별되지 않는다.cheon hwa ro neun eo reun gwa a i ui mok sso ri ga ku byeol doe ji an neun da
Over the phone, an adult's voice cannot be distinguished from a child's.
Tips for using 구별되다
- This form describes the resulting state rather than the act of making a distinction, which helps explain why it fits situations where recognition is easy or difficult.