English–Korean
“unripe” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationteoriktta
Example
포도가 덜익어서 신맛이 난다.po do ga teo ri geo seo sin ma si nan da
The grapes are sour because they are unripe.
How to say “unripe” in Korean
“Unripe” in Korean is 덜익다 (teoriktta).
Not fully ripe or cooked, with the inside still close to its raw state.
Example sentences with 덜익다
빵이 덜익어서 안이 눅눅하다.ppang i teo ri geo seo a ni nung nu ka da
The bread is undercooked, so the inside is soggy.
Tips for using 덜익다
- Unlike English, which usually separates these ideas into two words, this Korean form can describe both fruit and food that needs more heat.