Difference between to prepare for and to practice in Korean

대비하다·연습하다

to prepare for

대비하다to prepare for

대비하다 means to prepare for something before it happens. People often use it for tests, bad weather, trips, or emergencies. It has the feeling of getting ready in advance so things go better later.

How to say to prepare for
to practice

연습하다to practice

연습하다 means to do something again and again so you can do it better. In English, it is "to practice." You can use it for many activities, like speaking, playing music, sports, or writing. People often use this word for school, hobbies, and daily skills.

How to say to practice

The difference

연습하다 means repeating something to get better at it. 대비하다 is not about practice itself, but about getting ready for the situation.