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TOPIK 4verb

빠뜨리다

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빠뜨려요 · 빠뜨렸어요 · 빠뜨릴 거예요 · 빠뜨리세요

to drop (into); to leave out, omit; to lose (something)

Example

실수로 휴대폰을 화장실 물에 빠뜨렸어요.

I accidentally dropped my phone in the toilet.

Word parts

빠지다 'to fall in; to be missing' + -뜨리다, which makes it forceful.

Good to know

빠트리다 is also standard and means the same thing.