How to say answer in Korean

Korean: 대답[ dae-dap ]

answer
answer대답

Meaning

대답 means an answer or reply to a question or to what someone says. In school, you can use it when a student answers a teacher’s question. You will often see it in simple phrases like “answer well” or “give an answer.”

Example sentences

  1. 선생님 질문에 대답했어요.

    I answered the teacher’s question.

  2. 친구가 이름을 부르자 대답했어.

    When my friend called my name, I answered.

  3. 집에서 엄마 말에 바로 대답했어요.

    I answered my mom right away at home.

  4. 친구가 물어보면 대답해.

    Answer when your friend asks you something.