English–Korean
“overflow” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationneomchida
Example
컵에 물이 넘쳤어요.keo be mu ri neom cheo sseo yo
The water overflowed from the cup.
How to say “overflow” in Korean
“Overflow” in Korean is 넘치다 (neomchida).
What is held inside crosses its edge and flows or shows itself outside.
Example sentences with 넘치다
손님이 넘쳤어요.son ni mi neom cheo sseo yo
The place was overflowing with guests.
Tips for using 넘치다
- A material noun usually creates a physical scene, while an emotion noun shows that a feeling is being expressed strongly.