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약혼하다 meaning and pronunciation

yakhonhada · engage

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 67024
Part of speech: 동사Pronunciation: 야콘하다Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    결혼을 하기로 정식으로 약속하다.

    English: engage — To officially promise to marry someone.

    Examples

    • 약혼한 사이.
    • 약혼한 상태.
    • 애인과 약혼하다.
    • 간소하게 약혼하다.
    • 비밀리에 약혼하다.
    • 성대하게 약혼하다.
Origin
約婚하다
Categories
삶 > 가족 행사

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