When to use to be disconnected in Korean

Korean: 끊기다[ kkeun-gi-da ]

to be disconnected
to be disconnected

When to use it

끊기다 means that a connection or service stops. You can use it for things like phone calls, the internet, electricity, or water when they suddenly stop working. It is a useful word when something is cut off or does not continue.

Example sentences

  1. 집에서 인터넷이 자주 끊겨요.

    The internet often gets disconnected at home.

  2. 전화가 갑자기 끊겼어요.

    The phone call suddenly got disconnected.

  3. 수업 시간에 와이파이가 끊겼어요.

    The Wi-Fi got disconnected during class.

  4. 비가 와서 전기가 끊겼어요.

    The electricity was cut off because of the rain.

  5. 가게에서 인터넷이 끊겨서 카드 결제를 못 했어요.

    The internet went down at the store, so I couldn't pay by card.

  6. 지하철에서 통화가 자꾸 끊겨요.

    My call keeps getting disconnected on the subway.