How to say to break in Korean

Korean: 깨뜨리다[ kkae-tteu-ri-da ]

to break
to break깨뜨리다

Meaning

The word "to break" (깨뜨리다) means to damage something so it cracks or breaks into pieces. You use it for things like cups, windows, plates, or bottles when a person causes the damage. It is common in everyday situations, especially when something is broken by accident.

Example sentences

  1. 집에서 컵을 깨뜨렸어요.

    I broke a cup at home.

  2. 친구가 창문을 깨뜨렸어요.

    My friend broke the window.

  3. 아이가 공으로 화분을 깨뜨렸어요.

    The child broke a flowerpot with a ball.

  4. 집에서 접시를 깨뜨렸어요.

    I broke a plate at home.