English–Korean

“put down” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationnaeryeonota

Example

가방을 내려놓았어요.ka bang eul nae ryeo no a sseo yo

I put my bag down.

Illustration for 내려놓다 (put down)

How to say “put down” in Korean

“Put down” in Korean is 내려놓다 (naeryeonota).

An object moves from the hands or a higher place to a lower spot where it can rest.

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

Example sentences with 내려놓다

여기에 가방을 내려놓아도 될까요?yeo gi e ka bang eul nae ryeo no a do toel kka yo

May I put my bag down here?

Tips for using 내려놓다

  • The downward movement is part of this verb, so it suits putting a bag on a chair or floor rather than describing an object already resting there.

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