How the word "로부터" is translated into English
어제 회사로부터 합격 소식을 받았어요.
[ʌt͡ɕe hwesaloputʰʌ hapk͈jʌk sosikɯl patas͈ʌjo.]
Yesterday I got word from the company that I was hired.
친구로부터 그런 이야기를 들은 적이 없어요.
[t͡ɕʰinkuloputʰʌ kɯlʌn ijakilɯl tɯlɯn t͡ɕʌki ʌps͈ʌjo.]
I've never heard anything like that from my friend.
이 편지는 할머니로부터 온 거예요.
[i pʰjʌnt͡ɕinɯn halmʌniloputʰʌ on kʌjejo.]
This letter is from my grandmother.
"로부터" is in the lesson "Prepositions" (Level 36), along with 12 other useful words. LinDuo has 180 topic lessons like this one, 2,380 words in total. Every word has an illustration, a transcription and pronunciation in a female and a male voice. Just 10–15 minutes a day is enough to learn them all. Free, and works offline.
