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🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

옷을 벗다

Pronunciation / Transliteration: oseul beotda

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Undress/ʌnˈdrɛs/
verbnounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #2500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"긴 하루가 끝난 후, 그녀는 옷을 벗기로 결정했다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As verb
  1. 1

    To remove one's clothing.

    "After a long day, she decided to undress and relax at home."
  2. 2

    To take off the clothing of someone else.

    "The nurse gently undressed the patient for the examination."
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Synonyms (3)
Antonyms & Contrasting Words (1)

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Middle English undressen, combining the negative prefix un- with the verb dressen (to prepare, arrange, or clothe), tracing back via Old French to Latin directus. Historically shifting from 'to untie or prepare' to its primary modern meaning of removing one's clothing or footwear.

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