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TOPIK 4verb

탈락하다

tallakada [탈라카다]

탈락해요 · 탈락했어요 · 탈락할 거예요 · 탈락하세요

to be eliminated, to drop out

Example

아쉽게도 제가 응원하던 연습생이 탈락했어요.

Sadly, the trainee I was rooting for was eliminated.

Word parts

탈 shed락 fall

탈락 'falling off' plus 하다.

Good to know

Pronounced [탈라카다]. Takes 에서: 예선에서 탈락하다 'to be eliminated in the preliminaries'.