헷갈리다 Korean verb conjugation
to be confused
Every form of 헷갈리다 across the four speech levels. It is a regular stem, so the endings below attach without changing it.
기본형Principal parts
The four forms the dictionary prints. Every other form on this page is derived from them.
- 관형사형Modifier
- 헷갈리는
- 아/어Infinitive
- 헷갈려
- -으니Since
- 헷갈리니
- 합니다Formal
- 헷갈립니다
현재Present
The tense that does the most work. 해요체 is the one to learn first — it is polite without being formal, and it is what most conversation is in.
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 서술Statement | 헷갈려요 | 헷갈립니다 | 헷갈려 | 헷갈린다 |
과거Past
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 서술Statement | 헷갈렸어요 | 헷갈렸습니다 | 헷갈렸어 | 헷갈렸다 |
미래·추측Future & presumptive
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -겠-Will / must be | 헷갈리겠어요 | 헷갈리겠습니다 | 헷갈리겠어 | 헷갈리겠다 |
| -을 것이다Going to | 헷갈릴 거예요 | 헷갈릴 것입니다 | 헷갈릴 거야 | 헷갈릴 것이다 |
의문Questions
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 현재Present | 헷갈려요? | 헷갈립니까? | 헷갈려? | 헷갈리니? |
| 과거Past | 헷갈렸어요? | 헷갈렸습니까? | 헷갈렸어? | 헷갈렸니? |
명령Commands
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 명령Do it | 헷갈리세요 | 헷갈리십시오 | 헷갈려 | 헷갈려라 |
| 청유Let's | 헷갈려요 | 헷갈립시다 | 헷갈려 | 헷갈리자 |
부정Negation
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 안Not (short) | 안 헷갈려요 | 안 헷갈립니다 | 안 헷갈려 | 안 헷갈린다 |
| -지 않다Not (long) | 헷갈리지 않아요 | 헷갈리지 않습니다 | 헷갈리지 않아 | 헷갈리지 않는다 |
| 못Cannot | 못 헷갈려요 | 못 헷갈립니다 | 못 헷갈려 | 못 헷갈린다 |
높임Honorific
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 현재Present | 헷갈리세요 | 헷갈리십니다 | 헷갈리셔 | 헷갈리신다 |
| 과거Past | 헷갈리셨어요 | 헷갈리셨습니다 | 헷갈리셨어 | 헷갈리셨다 |
관형사형Modifying a noun
- 현재Present
- 헷갈리는
- 과거Past
- 헷갈린
- 미래Future
- 헷갈릴
- 회상Used to
- 헷갈리던
연결Joining 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
진행In progress
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 현재Is doing | 헷갈리고 있어요 | 헷갈리고 있습니다 | 헷갈리고 있어 | 헷갈리고 있다 |
| 과거Was doing | 헷갈리고 있었어요 | 헷갈리고 있었습니다 | 헷갈리고 있었어 | 헷갈리고 있었다 |
문형Sentence patterns
How the dictionary says this verb is used. The numbers are slots: 1 is the subject, 2 the object.
- 1이 2가 헷갈리다
예문In real sentences
From the dictionary, each with its translation.
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.
자주 묻는 질문Common 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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