틀어막다

to plug, to stop up

TOPIK 6 6급verb 동사regular 규칙Dictionary entry 단어

Principal parts

관형사형Modifier
틀어막는
아/어Infinitive
틀어막아
-으니Since
틀어막으니
합니다Formal
틀어막습니다

Present

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 틀어막아요틀어막습니다틀어막아틀어막는다

Past

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 틀어막았어요틀어막았습니다틀어막았어틀어막았다

Future & presumptive

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
-겠-Will / must be 틀어막겠어요틀어막겠습니다틀어막겠어틀어막겠다
-을 것이다Going to 틀어막을 거예요틀어막을 것입니다틀어막을 거야틀어막을 것이다

Questions

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 틀어막아요?틀어막습니까?틀어막아?틀어막니?
과거Past 틀어막았어요?틀어막았습니까?틀어막았어?틀어막았니?

Commands

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
명령Do it 틀어막으세요틀어막으십시오틀어막아틀어막아라
청유Let's 틀어막아요틀어막읍시다틀어막아틀어막자

Negation

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
안Not (short) 안 틀어막아요안 틀어막습니다안 틀어막아안 틀어막는다
-지 않다Not (long) 틀어막지 않아요틀어막지 않습니다틀어막지 않아틀어막지 않는다
못Cannot 못 틀어막아요못 틀어막습니다못 틀어막아못 틀어막는다

Honorific

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 틀어막으세요틀어막으십니다틀어막으셔틀어막으신다
과거Past 틀어막으셨어요틀어막으셨습니다틀어막으셨어틀어막으셨다

Modifying a noun

현재Present
틀어막는
과거Past
틀어막은
미래Future
틀어막을
회상Used to
틀어막던

Joining clauses

-고and
틀어막고
-게-ly / so that
틀어막게
-어서so / and then
틀어막아서
-으니까since
틀어막으니까
-으면if / when
틀어막으면
-지만but
틀어막지만
-는데and / but (setting up)
틀어막는데
-어도even if
틀어막아도

In progress

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Is doing 틀어막고 있어요틀어막고 있습니다틀어막고 있어틀어막고 있다
과거Was doing 틀어막고 있었어요틀어막고 있었습니다틀어막고 있었어틀어막고 있었다

Sentence patterns

In real sentences

고구마 아이는 입을 틀어막았습니다. 더 이상 할 말이 없을 때까지.

The sweet potato boy mashed his fists into his mouth until he had nothing more to say.

유리가 깨지면, 종이로 틀어막아

If it breaks, they stuff it up with paper.

Common questions

How do you conjugate 틀어막다 in Korean?

틀어막다 (to plug, to stop up) is 틀어막아요 in the polite 해요체, 틀어막습니다 in formal 합니다체, 틀어막아 in casual 반말 and 틀어막는다 in the plain written style. The past is 틀어막았어요.

What is the past tense of 틀어막다?

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

Is 틀어막다 a regular verb?

Yes. Its stem never changes shape: 틀어막습니다, 틀어막아, 틀어막으니 all keep 틀어막 intact. Only the ending moves.

What TOPIK level is 틀어막다?

6급 — TOPIK 6, mastery.

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