English–Korean

“pick” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationttada

Example

정원에서 장미를 따요.cheong wo ne seo chang mi reul tta yo

I pick roses in the garden.

Illustration for 따다 (pick)

How to say “pick” in Korean

“Pick” in Korean is 따다 (ttada).

A person takes a fruit or flower off a plant by hand, or wins an award, earns a qualification, or obtains a ticket through effort.

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

Example sentences with 따다

꽃을 따서 꽃병에 꽂았어요.kko cheul tta seo kkot ppyeong e kko ja sseo yo

I picked flowers and put them in a vase.

Tips for using 따다

  • The object often reveals the meaning: a flower or fruit points to a physical action, while a certificate or title points to an achievement.

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