헷갈리다

to be confused

TOPIK 5 5급verb 동사regular 규칙Dictionary entry 단어

Principal parts

관형사형Modifier
헷갈리는
아/어Infinitive
헷갈려
-으니Since
헷갈리니
합니다Formal
헷갈립니다

Present

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 헷갈려요헷갈립니다헷갈려헷갈린다

Past

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 헷갈렸어요헷갈렸습니다헷갈렸어헷갈렸다

Future & presumptive

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
-겠-Will / must be 헷갈리겠어요헷갈리겠습니다헷갈리겠어헷갈리겠다
-을 것이다Going to 헷갈릴 거예요헷갈릴 것입니다헷갈릴 거야헷갈릴 것이다

Questions

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 헷갈려요?헷갈립니까?헷갈려?헷갈리니?
과거Past 헷갈렸어요?헷갈렸습니까?헷갈렸어?헷갈렸니?

Commands

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
명령Do it 헷갈리세요헷갈리십시오헷갈려헷갈려라
청유Let's 헷갈려요헷갈립시다헷갈려헷갈리자

Negation

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
안Not (short) 안 헷갈려요안 헷갈립니다안 헷갈려안 헷갈린다
-지 않다Not (long) 헷갈리지 않아요헷갈리지 않습니다헷갈리지 않아헷갈리지 않는다
못Cannot 못 헷갈려요못 헷갈립니다못 헷갈려못 헷갈린다

Honorific

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 헷갈리세요헷갈리십니다헷갈리셔헷갈리신다
과거Past 헷갈리셨어요헷갈리셨습니다헷갈리셨어헷갈리셨다

Modifying a noun

현재Present
헷갈리는
과거Past
헷갈린
미래Future
헷갈릴
회상Used to
헷갈리던

Joining clauses

-고and
헷갈리고
-게-ly / so that
헷갈리게
-어서so / and then
헷갈려서
-으니까since
헷갈리니까
-으면if / when
헷갈리면
-지만but
헷갈리지만
-는데and / but (setting up)
헷갈리는데
-어도even if
헷갈려도

In progress

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Is doing 헷갈리고 있어요헷갈리고 있습니다헷갈리고 있어헷갈리고 있다
과거Was doing 헷갈리고 있었어요헷갈리고 있었습니다헷갈리고 있었어헷갈리고 있었다

Sentence patterns

In real sentences

지역의 보건 연구 결과들은 모순이 많고 헷갈립니다.

Health studies from the region are conflicting and fraught.

하지만 심지어는 지구의 햇빛도 저희를 헷갈리게 합니다.

But even the Earth daylight could confuse us.

제가 시를 끝냈다고 해서 제가 헷갈렸던 바가 해결된 것은 아니기 때문입니다.

But just because I end the poem, doesn't mean that I've solved what it was I was puzzling through.

이 단어들은 뜻이 다르니까 헷갈리지 마.

These words mean different things, so don't mix them up.

Common questions

How do you conjugate 헷갈리다 in Korean?

헷갈리다 (to be confused) is 헷갈려요 in the polite 해요체, 헷갈립니다 in formal 합니다체, 헷갈려 in casual 반말 and 헷갈린다 in the plain written style. The past is 헷갈렸어요.

What is the past tense of 헷갈리다?

헷갈렸어요 in everyday polite speech, 헷갈렸습니다 formally. It is built from the 아/어 form 헷갈려 plus ㅆ, which is why an irregular stem shows its irregularity here.

Is 헷갈리다 a regular verb?

Yes. Its stem never changes shape: 헷갈립니다, 헷갈려, 헷갈리니 all keep 헷갈리 intact. Only the ending moves.

What TOPIK level is 헷갈리다?

5급 — TOPIK 5, advanced.

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