English–Korean
“spread” in Korean
How to say “spread” in Korean
“Spread” in Korean is 펴다 (pyeoda).
Something unfolds or straightens from a folded or bent state, becoming flat, open, or extended.
Example sentences with 펴다
커튼을 펴요.keo teu neul pyeo yo
I open the curtain.
Tips for using 펴다
- English uses different verbs for the result, while Korean can group flattening clothes, opening a newspaper, and straightening the body under one unfolding motion.
Other Korean words for “spread”
스마트폰 보급이 빠르게 진행되었다.seu ma teu pon po geu bi ppa reu ge chin haeng doe eot tta
Smartphones spread rapidly.
SNS에서 확산이 빠릅니다.SNS e seo hwak ssa ni ppa reum ni da
Things spread quickly on social media.
그는 팔을 벌렸다.keu neun pa reul peol lyeot tta
He spread his arms.
연기가 방 안에 퍼졌어요.yeon gi ga pang a ne peo jeo sseo yo
The smoke spread through the room.
테이블 위에 지도를 펼쳤어요.te i beul wi e chi do reul pyeol cheo sseo yo
I spread the map out on the table.
그 소식은 금방 전해졌어요.keu so si geun keum bang cheon hae jeo sseo yo
The news spread quickly.
바이러스가 빠르게 확산돼요.pa i reo seu ga ppa reu ge hwak ssan dwae yo
The virus spreads quickly.