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How do you say "repair" in Korean?
수리하다
surihada
In Korean, "repair" is 수리하다 (surihada).
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Pronunciation
Surihada is smooth, su-RI-ha-da, with a rolled r in the middle and stress falling there too.
Writing and usage
수리하다 is written using hangul. It's a verb, and this word is also taught inside the Noun Town language learning game, where it appears in interactive lessons alongside hundreds of other everyday words.
Example sentence
내일 지붕을 수리할 거야.
naeil jibungeul surihal geoya.
He will repair the roof tomorrow.
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How to remember 수리하다
Surihada can sound like 'sue, ree, ha, da' -- suing someone until they finally repair the damage.
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Questions about 수리하다
How do you pronounce 수리하다?
Surihada is smooth, su-RI-ha-da, with a rolled r in the middle and stress falling there too.
Is 수리하다 formal or casual?
수리하다 is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech. The level of formality comes from the sentence structure around it, not from the word itself.
How is 수리하다 written in Korean?
수리하다 is written using hangul. Romanised, it reads as surihada.
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