English–Korean
“drive in” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationpaktta
Example
망치로 못을 박았어요.mang chi ro mo seul pa ga sseo yo
Someone drove a nail in with a hammer.
How to say “drive in” in Korean
“Drive in” in Korean is 박다 (paktta).
A strong blow makes something go into or firmly against a surface.
Example sentences with 박다
주차하다가 옆 차를 박았어요.chu cha ha da ga yeop cha reul pa ga sseo yo
While parking, I bumped into the car next to me.
Tips for using 박다
- English often uses different verbs for driving an object in and hitting against something, so the object and situation decide which translation sounds natural.