English–Korean

“trim” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationtadeumtta

Example

머리를 다듬었어요.meo ri reul ta deu meo sseo yo

I trimmed my hair.

Illustration for 다듬다 (trim)

How to say “trim” in Korean

“Trim” in Korean is 다듬다 (tadeumtta).

Shape something by cutting away flaws or extra material and making careful small adjustments.

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

Example sentences with 다듬다

이 문장을 다듬어 보니까 더 자연스러워졌어요.i mun jang eul ta deu meo po ni kka teo cha yeon seu reo wo jeo sseo yo

After I polished this sentence, it became more natural.

Tips for using 다듬다

  • The word applies to both appearance and quality, so it helps connect personal grooming with careful editing without changing the basic idea of refinement.

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