English–Korean

“bounce” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationtwida

Example

공이 튀었다.kong i twi eot tta

The ball bounced.

Illustration for 튀다 (bounce)

How to say “bounce” in Korean

“Bounce” in Korean is 튀다 (twida).

A person or thing seems to spring out from its surroundings, either by bouncing physically or by looking unusually noticeable.

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

Example sentences with 튀다

요리할 때 기름이 튀어요.yo ri hal ttae ki reu mi twi eo yo

When cooking, oil splatters.

Tips for using 튀다

  • English speakers may expect bounce to describe only movement, but this verb also describes a person or style that attracts attention because it does not blend in.

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