English–Korean

“change color” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationmuldeulda

Example

나무 잎이 가을 색으로 물들었다.na mu i pi ka eul sae geu ro mul deu reot tta

The leaves on the tree turned autumn colors.

Illustration for 물들다 (change color)

How to say “change color” in Korean

“Change color” in Korean is 물들다 (muldeulda).

An outside color, quality, or atmosphere slowly soaks into something and changes its overall appearance or character.

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

Example sentences with 물들다

하늘이 노을로 물들었다.ha neu ri no eul lo mul deu reot tta

The sky changed color with the sunset.

Tips for using 물들다

  • English often uses separate verbs for physical color and personal influence, but this Korean verb naturally covers both, which makes it useful for describing scenery as well as character.

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