🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

끌다

Pronunciation / Transliteration: kkeulda

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Haul/hɔːl/
verbnounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"그들은 무거운 상자를 끌어야 했다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As verb
  1. 1

    To pull or drag with effort.

    "They had to haul the heavy boxes up the stairs."
As noun
  1. 1

    The act of pulling or dragging something, especially a load.

    "The haul from the fishing trip was impressive."

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Synonyms (3)
Antonyms & Contrasting Words (1)

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'haul' originates from the Middle English 'halen', which means to pull or drag. It is derived from the Old Norse word 'hál', meaning to drag or pull, reflecting the physical action associated with the term.

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