🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

표현하다

Pronunciation / Transliteration: pyo-hyeonhada

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Express/ɪkˈsprɛs/
verbnounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"그녀는 진심 어린 편지로 감사를 표현했다."

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2 senses
As verb
  1. 1

    To convey a thought or feeling in words or by gestures and conduct.

    "She expressed her gratitude with a heartfelt letter."
As adjective
  1. 1

    Done or sent with speed; fast.

    "He took the express train to reach his destination quickly."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'express' originates from the Latin 'expressus', the past participle of 'exprimere', meaning 'to press out'. It evolved through Old French before entering Middle English, where it retained the sense of conveying or making known.

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