English–Korean
“betray” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationpaesinhada
Example
그는 친구를 배신했다.keu neun chin gu reul pae sin haet tta
He betrayed his friend.
How to say “betray” in Korean
“Betray” in Korean is 배신하다 (paesinhada).
A trusted bond is turned against the person who relies on it.
Example sentences with 배신하다
그녀의 행동은 모두를 배신했다.keu nyeo ui haeng dong eun mo du reul pae sin haet tta
Her actions betrayed everyone.
Tips for using 배신하다
- Like betray in English, this is emotionally strong and usually suits serious disloyalty or broken trust rather than a small mistake or misunderstanding.