English–Korean

“stop by” in Korean

Korean

Also다녀가다 (tanyeogada)

Pronunciation

Romanizationteulleuda

Example

가는 길에 편의점에 들렀어요.ka neun ki re pyeo nui jeo me teul leo sseo yo

I stopped by a convenience store on the way.

Illustration for 들르다 (stop by)

How to say “stop by” in Korean

“Stop by” in Korean is 들르다 (teulleuda).

Briefly leave the route to visit a place before continuing to the destination.

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

Example sentences with 들르다

퇴근하면서 슈퍼마켓에 들렀어요.toe geun ha myeon seo syu peo ma ke se teul leo sseo yo

I stopped by a supermarket on my way home from work.

Tips for using 들르다

  • It fits a quick errand or greeting during a journey, not usually a planned formal meeting.

Other Korean words for “stop by”

어제 친구가 우리 집에 다녀갔어요.eo je chin gu ga u ri chi be ta nyeo ga sseo yo

Yesterday, my friend stopped by our house.

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