English–Korean

“put on top” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationeontta

Example

접시에 음식을 얹었어요.cheop ssi e eum si geul eon jeo sseo yo

Food was put on the plate.

Illustration for 얹다 (put on top)

How to say “put on top” in Korean

“Put on top” in Korean is 얹다 (eontta).

A light placement that leaves one object resting directly on the surface of another.

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

Example sentences with 얹다

케이크 위에 딸기를 얹었어요.ke i keu wi e ttal gi reul eon jeo sseo yo

Strawberries were placed on top of the cake.

Tips for using 얹다

  • In cooking, it often describes a topping placed directly on food, helping distinguish a surface addition from something mixed into the dish.

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