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Korean learner dictionary

난데없다

nandeeopda · abrupt; unexpected

NIKL-backed definitions, English glosses, pronunciation, examples, and learner-level context.

Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 37258
Part of speech: 형용사Pronunciation: 난ː데업따, 난ː데엄는, 난ː데업써, 난ː데업쓰니, 난ː데업씀니다, 난ː데업꼬, 난ː데업찌Level: Advanced · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    어디서 나왔는지 모를 정도로 갑작스럽다.

    English: abrupt; unexpected — Happening or coming out of the blue.

    Examples

    • 난데없는 사건.
    • 난데없는 사고.
    • 난데없는 소리.
    • 난데없는 소문.
    • 난데없는 소식.
    • 난데없는 일.
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