English–Korean
“hold out” in Korean
How to say “hold out” in Korean
“Hold out” in Korean is 버티다 (peotida).
Staying in a difficult situation without giving up until a target time or endpoint.
Example sentences with 버티다
아이들 문제 때문에 하루 종일 참고 버텼어.a i deul mun je ttae mu ne ha ru chong il cham go peo tyeo sseo
I held out all day because there were problems with the children.
Tips for using 버티다
- It often appears with a time period or deadline, highlighting success in making it through a set stretch rather than simply being patient.
Other Korean words for “hold out”
여자가 남자에게 명함을 내밀었어요.yeo ja ga nam ja e ge myeong ha meul nae mi reo sseo yo
The woman held out a business card to the man.