English–Korean

“wear” in Korean

Korean

Also입다 (iptta) · 띠다 (ttida) · 착용하다 (chagyonghada)

Pronunciation

Romanizationsintta

Example

구두를 신어요.ku du reul si neo yo

I wear dress shoes.

Illustration for 신다 (wear)

How to say “wear” in Korean

“Wear” in Korean is 신다 (sintta).

Footwear is secured on the feet so a person can walk or move.

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

Example sentences with 신다

비가 와서 장화를 신었어요.pi ga wa seo chang hwa reul si neo sseo yo

It was raining, so I put on rain boots.

Tips for using 신다

  • English wear is used for both clothes and footwear, but this Korean verb is mainly used for things worn on the feet.

Other Korean words for “wear”

약속이 있어서 깔끔한 옷을 입고 갔어요.yak sso gi i sseo seo kkal kkeum han o seul ip kko ka sseo yo

Because I had an appointment, I went wearing neat clothes.

그 얼굴은 피곤한 기운을 띠고 있었다.keu eol gu reun pi gon han ki u neul tti go i sseot tta

That face wore a tired look.

회의에 들어갈 때는 명찰을 착용하세요.hoe ui e teu reo gal ttae neun myeong cha reul cha gyong ha se yo

Please wear a name tag when you enter the meeting.

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