Present
현재 · now and habits: polite, formal and casual speech
| Form | Polite | Formal | Casual |
|---|---|---|---|
| AffirmativeI am wide | |||
| NegativeI am not wide |
Conjugation
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Past
과거 · finished actions: 갔어요, 갔습니다, 갔어
| Form | Polite | Formal | Casual |
|---|---|---|---|
| AffirmativeI was wide | |||
| NegativeI was not wide |
Future
미래 · plans and guesses: -(으)ㄹ 거예요
| Form | Polite | Formal | Casual |
|---|---|---|---|
| AffirmativeI will be wide | |||
| NegativeI won’t be wide |
Honorific
높임말 · to or about an elder: the -시- forms
| Form | Polite | Formal |
|---|---|---|
| PresentI am wide (respectfully) | ||
| PastI was wide (respectfully) | ||
| FutureI will be wide (respectfully) |
Connectives
연결 어미 · and, so, if, because, but: joining two sentences
- And (-고) being wide, and…, and…
- So, and then (-아/어서) being wide, and…, so…
- If, when (-(으)면) if I am wide
- Because (-(으)니까) because I am wide
- But (-지만) I am wide, but…
How to use 넓다
One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.
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Present
새 집은 거실이 아주 넓어요.
The new house has a very spacious living room.
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Past
옛날에는 이 길이 더 넓었어요.
This road used to be wider.
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Future
그 공원은 생각보다 넓을 거예요.
That park will be bigger than you think.
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Honorific
김 사장님은 사무실이 정말 넓으세요.
Mr. Kim's office is really spacious.
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Connectives
방이 넓고 밝아서 좋아요.
The room is wide and bright, which is nice.
Good to know
- 넓다 is said 널따: 넓어요, 넓은 집, a spacious house; the opposite is 좁다.
Verbs like this one
The same pattern, on other verbs: descriptive verb.