운전자는 위험을 느끼고 급히 브레이크를 밟았다.
The driver felt danger and suddenly stepped on the brake.
Korean
밟다
밟다
Meaning: to step on; to tread; to follow (a procedure)
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Verb inflections
| Form | Inflected form |
|---|---|
| Base | 밟다 |
| Present | 밟는다 |
| Polite | 밟아요 |
| Formal | 밟습니다 |
| Past | 밟았다 |
| Past + Polite | 밟았어요 |
| Guess + Polite | 밟겠어요 |
| Connective | 밟고 |
| Conditional | 밟으면 |
| Volitional | 밟자 |
| Imperative | 밟아라 |
| Imperative + Polite | 밟으세요 |
| Attributive | 밟는 / 밟은 / 밟을 |
Example sentences
I accidentally stepped on my friend's foot.
자전거 페달을 힘차게 밟았다.
I stepped on the bicycle pedals vigorously.
축구 선수는 상대방의 발등을 밟아서 경고를 받았다.
The soccer player received a warning for stepping on the opponent's instep.
그는 음악에 맞춰 가볍게 스텝을 밟았다.
He stepped lightly to the music.
공항 직원의 안내에 따라 수속을 밟았습니다.
I followed the airport staff's guidance and completed the procedures.
그는 십 년 만에 그리운 고국 땅을 다시 밟았다.
He stepped on the soil of his missed homeland again after ten years.
Usage Notes
Can refer to physically stepping on something or metaphorically following a process or experiencing something.
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