This is the 13852nd most frequent Korean word.
만든다고
"만든다고" means "says/will make" or "makes," depending on context.
The word '만든다고' signifies the promise of an action, showing determination or commitment to engaging in the activity in question.
우리가 다 같이 케이크를 만든다고 약속했어요.
We promised to make a cake together.
The word '만든다고' conveys the relaying of someone's intention, which is being referred to within a cause-and-effect context.
친구가 만든다고 하니까 돕기로 했어요.
As my friend said they would make it, I decided to help.
The word '만든다고' is used here as the quotation of a future action, indicating that someone stated they will create something.