혼란스럽다 Korean adjective conjugation

to be confused

Every form of 혼란스럽다 across the four speech levels. It is ㅂ irregular — ㅂ becomes 우 before a vowel: 춥다 → 추워요.

기본형Principal parts

The four forms the dictionary prints. Every other form on this page is derived from them.

관형사형Modifier
혼란스러운
아/어Infinitive
혼란스러워
-으니Since
혼란스러우니
합니다Formal
혼란스럽습니다

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.

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 혼란스러워요혼란스럽습니다혼란스러워혼란스럽다

과거Past

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 혼란스러웠어요혼란스러웠습니다혼란스러웠어혼란스러웠다

미래·추측Future & presumptive

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
-겠-Will / must be 혼란스럽겠어요혼란스럽겠습니다혼란스럽겠어혼란스럽겠다
-을 것이다Going to 혼란스러울 거예요혼란스러울 것입니다혼란스러울 거야혼란스러울 것이다

의문Questions

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 혼란스러워요?혼란스럽습니까?혼란스러워?혼란스러우니?
과거Past 혼란스러웠어요?혼란스러웠습니까?혼란스러웠어?혼란스러웠니?

부정Negation

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
Not (short) 안 혼란스러워요안 혼란스럽습니다안 혼란스러워안 혼란스럽다
-지 않다Not (long) 혼란스럽지 않아요혼란스럽지 않습니다혼란스럽지 않아혼란스럽지 않다

높임Honorific

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 혼란스러우세요혼란스러우십니다혼란스러우셔혼란스러우시다
과거Past 혼란스러우셨어요혼란스러우셨습니다혼란스러우셨어혼란스러우셨다

관형사형Modifying a noun

현재Present
혼란스러운
과거Past
혼란스러운
미래Future
혼란스러울
회상Used to
혼란스럽던

연결Joining clauses

-고and
혼란스럽고
-게-ly / so that
혼란스럽게
-어서so / and then
혼란스러워서
-으니까since
혼란스러우니까
-으면if / when
혼란스러우면
-지만but
혼란스럽지만
-는데and / but (setting up)
혼란스러운데
-어도even if
혼란스러워도

문형Sentence patterns

How the dictionary says this verb is used. The numbers are slots: 1 is the subject, 2 the object.

예문In real sentences

From the dictionary, each with its translation.

우리는 도밍고씨처럼 혼란스러워하겠죠,

We get as lost as Mr. Domingos.

집에 도착했을 때 전 굉장히 혼란스러웠어요.

When I got home, I was very ambivalent about my experience.

혼란스러운 그 안에서 사람들은 어떻게 살아갈까요?

How does one live inside distraction?

전 그때문에 종종 혼란스럽고 왜 그런지를 묻곤 합니다.

And sometimes I'm puzzled, and I ask myself why.

자주 묻는 질문Common questions

How do you conjugate 혼란스럽다 in Korean?

혼란스럽다 (to be confused) is 혼란스러워요 in the polite 해요체, 혼란스럽습니다 in formal 합니다체, 혼란스러워 in casual 반말 and 혼란스럽다 in the plain written style. The past is 혼란스러웠어요.

What is the past tense of 혼란스럽다?

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

Is 혼란스럽다 irregular?

Yes — it is ㅂ irregular (ㅂ 불규칙). ㅂ becomes 우 before a vowel: 춥다 → 추워요. That is why the stem looks different in 혼란스러워 and 혼란스러우니 but unchanged in 혼란스럽습니다.

What TOPIK level is 혼란스럽다?

5급 — TOPIK 5, advanced.

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