Korean Dictionary

How to say “Before” in Korean

전에

jeon-e

Usage & Context

The word for before, indicating a time prior to something. This is commonly used in sequencing events and time expressions.

Example Sentence

밥을 먹기 전에 손을 씻어요.

I wash my hands before eating.

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