English–Korean

“supplement” in Korean

Korean

Also보완 (powan) · 영양제 (yeongyangje)

Pronunciation

Romanizationpowanhada

Example

부족한 부분을 보완하면 결과가 좋아집니다.pu jo kan pu bu neul po wan ha myeon kyeol gwa ga cho a jim ni da

If you fill in the missing parts, the result will improve.

Illustration for 보완하다 (supplement)

How to say “supplement” in Korean

“Supplement” in Korean is 보완하다 (powanhada).

Strengthens an imperfect whole by covering its gaps or defects.

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

Example sentences with 보완하다

서류를 보완해서 다시 제출하세요.seo ryu reul po wan hae seo ta si che chul ha se yo

Please supplement the documents and submit them again.

Tips for using 보완하다

  • A useful context clue is that the missing part is often a weakness that needs correction, not merely extra material added to an already complete whole.

Other Korean words for “supplement”

보고서에 보완이 있으면 제출해 주세요.po go seo e po wa ni i sseu myeon che chul hae chu se yo

Please submit the report if it contains any added material.

아침마다 영양제를 먹어요.a chim ma da yeong yang je reul meo geo yo

I take a supplement every morning.

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