What does 싶다 mean in Korean?

싶다 (sipda) means "to want (to do); to think" in Korean.

싶다

Q: How do you use 싶다 in a sentence?

물을 마시고 싶어요. (mureul masigo sipeoyo.) — I want to drink water.

Romanisation: sipda

to want (to do); to think

🇰🇷 Korean Level 1 🏃 Actions & Verbs

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물을 마시고 싶어요.

mureul masigo sipeoyo.

I want to drink water.

What 싶다 means

싶다 (sipda) is a Korean word meaning “to want (to do); to think”. It belongs to the Actions & Verbs topic and appears at Level 1, so it is one of the words worth learning early when you study Korean.

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Level 1

하다 hada to do; to make 보다 boda to look; to watch; to read 듣다 deutda to listen 쓰다 sseuda to write 읽다 ikda to read (aloud) 가다 gada to go 오다 oda to come 사다 sada to buy 살다 salda to live (somewhere) 앉다 anda to sit; to take (transport) 좋아하다 joahada to like 알다 alda to know (someone)

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What 싶다 means

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