English–Korean

“doubt” in Korean

Korean

Also의심 (uisim)

Pronunciation

Romanizationuisimhada

Example

그는 내 말을 의심했다.keu neun nae ma reul ui sim haet tta

He doubted what I said.

Illustration for 의심하다 (doubt)

How to say “doubt” in Korean

“Doubt” in Korean is 의심하다 (uisimhada).

Holding back belief because something seems unconvincing and needs an explanation or proof.

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

Example sentences with 의심하다

나는 그의 말을 의심한다.na neun keu ui ma reul ui sim han da

I doubt what he says.

Tips for using 의심하다

  • A useful conversational distinction is that questioning information need not mean rejecting it, while applying the word to someone may suggest a loss of trust.

Other Korean words for “doubt”

그의 말에 의심이 생겼다.keu ui ma re ui si mi saeng gyeot tta

Doubt arose about his words.

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