Present
현재 · now and habits: polite, formal and casual speech
| Form | Polite | Formal | Casual |
|---|---|---|---|
| AffirmativeI download | |||
| NegativeI don’t download |
Conjugation
Tap any form to hear it. The part that changes is in colour.
Past
과거 · finished actions: 갔어요, 갔습니다, 갔어
| Form | Polite | Formal | Casual |
|---|---|---|---|
| AffirmativeI downloaded | |||
| NegativeI didn’t download |
Future
미래 · plans and guesses: -(으)ㄹ 거예요
| Form | Polite | Formal | Casual |
|---|---|---|---|
| AffirmativeI will download | |||
| NegativeI won’t download |
Honorific
높임말 · to or about an elder: the -시- forms
| Form | Polite | Formal |
|---|---|---|
| PresentI download (respectfully) | ||
| PastI downloaded (respectfully) | ||
| FutureI will download (respectfully) |
Connectives
연결 어미 · and, so, if, because, but: joining two sentences
- And (-고) downloading, and…, and…
- So, and then (-아/어서) downloading, and…, so…
- If, when (-(으)면) if I download
- Because (-(으)니까) because I download
- But (-지만) I download, but…
Requests and commands
명령형 · -(으)세요, -(으)십시오, the casual form, -지 마세요
- Please (-(으)세요) please download
- Formal request (-(으)십시오) please download (formal)
- Plain command download! (casual)
- Please don’t please don’t download
How to use 다운로드하다
One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.
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Present
저는 지하철에서 들을 노래를 다운로드해요.
I download songs to listen to on the subway.
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Past
어제 새 지도 앱을 다운로드했어요.
Yesterday I downloaded a new map app.
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Future
와이파이 되면 영화를 다운로드할 거예요.
I'll download the film when there's Wi-Fi.
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Honorific
할머니도 이제 앱을 혼자 다운로드하세요.
Grandma also downloads apps by herself now.
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Connectives
다운로드하고 나서 설치해야 돼요.
After downloading, you have to install it.
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Requests and commands
이 파일을 먼저 다운로드하세요.
Download this file first.
Good to know
- People also say 다운받다 (내려받다 in formal writing); the opposite is 업로드하다.
Verbs like this one
The same pattern, on other verbs: 하다 verb.