English–Korean

“lot” in Korean

Korean

Also터 (teo) · 잔뜩 (chantteuk)

Pronunciation

Romanizationmani

Example

나는 많이 먹었어.na neun ma ni meo geo sseo

I ate a lot.

Illustration for 많이 (lot)

How to say “lot” in Korean

“Lot” in Korean is 많이 (mani).

One quantity scale stretching from a little to a lot, with the action placed near the high end.

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

Example sentences with 많이

어제는 많이 마셨어.eo je neun ma ni ma syeo sseo

I drank a lot yesterday.

Tips for using 많이

  • English uses both many and much, but this single Korean adverb covers countable and uncountable amounts in the same basic pattern.

Other Korean words for “lot”

여기에 집을 지을 터가 있어요.yeo gi e chi beul chi eul teo ga i sseo yo

There is a lot here to build a house on.

상자에 잔뜩 물건을 넣었다.sang ja e chan tteuk mul geo neul neo eot tta

I put a lot of things in the box.

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