English–Korean
“deny” in Korean
How to say “deny” in Korean
“Deny” in Korean is 부정하다 (pujeonghada).
A speaker draws a line between themselves and a claim, treating it as untrue.
Example sentences with 부정하다
그는 자신의 실수를 부정했다.keu neun cha si nui sil su reul pu jeong haet tta
He denied his own mistake.
Tips for using 부정하다
- In formal reports, this verb sounds stronger and more official than everyday ways of saying that something is not so.
Other Korean words for “deny”
그는 혐의를 부인합니다.keu neun hyeo mui reul pu in ham ni da
He denies the accusation.
그는 범행을 아니한다고 말했다.keu neun peom haeng eul a ni han da go mal haet tta
He said he denied committing the crime.