English–Korean

“lay down” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationnupida

Example

엄마가 아기를 눕혔어요.eom ma ga a gi reul nu pyeo sseo yo

Mom laid the baby down.

Illustration for 눕히다 (lay down)

How to say “lay down” in Korean

“Lay down” in Korean is 눕히다 (nupida).

A deliberate action that places a person or object in a lying position.

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

Example sentences with 눕히다

응급처치로 환자를 옆으로 눕혔어요.eung geup cheo chi ro hwan ja reul yeo peu ro nu pyeo sseo yo

As part of first aid, we laid the patient on their side.

Tips for using 눕히다

  • This verb helps separate two English patterns that learners frequently confuse: a person lies down, but someone lays the person down.

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