English–Korean

“receive a confession” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationkobaekppattta

Example

길에서 남자에게 고백받았어요.ki re seo nam ja e ge ko baek ppa da sseo yo

A man confessed his feelings to me on the street.

Illustration for 고백받다 (receive a confession)

How to say “receive a confession” in Korean

“Receive a confession” in Korean is 고백받다 (kobaekppattta).

A listener becomes the recipient of another person's openly stated romantic interest.

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

Example sentences with 고백받다

친구에게서 갑자기 고백받았어요.chin gu e ge seo kap jja gi ko baek ppa da sseo yo

A friend suddenly confessed their feelings to me.

Tips for using 고백받다

  • English speakers may expect a verb meaning confess, but this form centers on the person who hears and receives the confession.

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