No. 15,361 in Korean
번번이
"번번이" means "every time" or "always."
In a sentence
그는 번번이 지각한다.
He is late repeatedly.
In this sentence, '번번이' refers to the recurring or repeated nature of the actions of being late. It emphasizes that this action happens time and again.
번번이 실패하고 말았어.
I ended up failing repeatedly.
Here, '번번이' is used to denote the repeated occurrences of failures, underscoring the persistent nature of these events.
번번이 같은 실수가 반복되었다.
The same mistake occurred repeatedly.
In this context, '번번이' highlights the repetitive aspect of making the same mistake over numerous instances.
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