English–Korean

“cost” in Korean

Korean

Also비용 (piyong)

Pronunciation

Romanizationteulda

Example

이 프로젝트에는 돈이 많이 들어요.i peu ro jek teu e neun to ni ma ni teu reo yo

This project costs a lot of money.

Illustration for 들다 (cost)

How to say “cost” in Korean

“Cost” in Korean is 들다 (teulda).

An activity needs time, money, or effort to get done.

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

Example sentences with 들다

이 일은 혼자 하면 힘이 들어요.i i reun hon ja ha myeon hi mi teu reo yo

This work takes effort if you do it alone.

Tips for using 들다

  • English often puts the project first, but Korean can put the time or money first when saying what a task uses.

Other Korean words for “cost”

회사가 출장 비용을 부담했어요.hoe sa ga chul jang pi yong eul pu dam hae sseo yo

The company covered the cost of the business trip.

“cost” in other languages