English–Korean

“sprinkle” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationppurida

Example

화분에 물을 뿌렸어요.hwa bu ne mu reul ppu ryeo sseo yo

I sprinkled water on the potted plant.

Illustration for 뿌리다 (sprinkle)

How to say “sprinkle” in Korean

“Sprinkle” in Korean is 뿌리다 (ppurida).

Something is released from one point and dispersed across many places in a light, spread-out layer.

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

Example sentences with 뿌리다

출근할 때 향수를 뿌려요.chul geun hal ttae hyang su reul ppu ryeo yo

I spray perfume when I leave for work.

Tips for using 뿌리다

  • In gardening and other everyday settings, it suggests a small amount reaching many spots rather than a large amount moving in one continuous stream.

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