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KOREAN VERB

녹음하다

to record (audio)

  • #314 most used
  • 하다 verb

Conjugation

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Present

현재 · now and habits: polite, formal and casual speech

Form Polite Formal Casual
AffirmativeI record
NegativeI don’t record

Past

과거 · finished actions: 갔어요, 갔습니다, 갔어

Form Polite Formal Casual
AffirmativeI recorded
NegativeI didn’t record

Future

미래 · plans and guesses: -(으)ㄹ 거예요

Form Polite Formal Casual
AffirmativeI will record
NegativeI won’t record

Honorific

높임말 · to or about an elder: the -시- forms

Form Polite Formal
PresentI record (respectfully)
PastI recorded (respectfully)
FutureI will record (respectfully)

Connectives

연결 어미 · and, so, if, because, but: joining two sentences

  1. And (-고) recording, and…, and…
  2. So, and then (-아/어서) recording, and…, so…
  3. If, when (-(으)면) if I record
  4. Because (-(으)니까) because I record
  5. But (-지만) I record, but…

Requests and commands

명령형 · -(으)세요, -(으)십시오, the casual form, -지 마세요

  1. Please (-(으)세요) please record
  2. Formal request (-(으)십시오) please record (formal)
  3. Plain command record! (casual)
  4. Please don’t please don’t record

How to use 녹음하다

One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.

  1. Present

    저는 한국어 수업을 항상 녹음해요.

    I always record my Korean classes.

  2. Past

    어제 할머니 목소리를 녹음했어요.

    Yesterday I recorded Grandma's voice.

  3. Future

    오늘 저녁에 새 노래를 녹음할 거예요.

    Tonight I'll record a new song.

  4. Honorific

    박 선생님이 발음을 직접 녹음하셨어요.

    Mrs. Park recorded the pronunciation herself.

  5. Connectives

    녹음하고 다시 들으면 발음이 좋아져요.

    If you record and listen back, your pronunciation improves.

  6. Requests and commands

    제 말을 녹음하세요, 그리고 따라 하세요.

    Record what I say, and repeat after me.

Good to know

  • 녹음 is sound only; a video is 녹화하다, and 촬영하다 is to film or shoot.

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The same pattern, on other verbs: 하다 verb.