떼다

to detach, to remove

TOPIK 4 4급verb 동사regular 규칙Dictionary entry 단어

Principal parts

관형사형Modifier
떼는
아/어Infinitive
떼
-으니Since
떼니
합니다Formal
뗍니다

Present

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 떼요뗍니다떼뗀다

Past

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 뗐어요뗐습니다뗐어뗐다

Future & presumptive

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
-겠-Will / must be 떼겠어요떼겠습니다떼겠어떼겠다
-을 것이다Going to 뗄 거예요뗄 것입니다뗄 거야뗄 것이다

Questions

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 떼요?뗍니까?떼?떼니?
과거Past 뗐어요?뗐습니까?뗐어?뗐니?

Commands

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
명령Do it 떼세요떼십시오떼떼라
청유Let's 떼요뗍시다떼떼자

Negation

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
안Not (short) 안 떼요안 뗍니다안 떼안 뗀다
-지 않다Not (long) 떼지 않아요떼지 않습니다떼지 않아떼지 않는다
못Cannot 못 떼요못 뗍니다못 떼못 뗀다

Honorific

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 떼세요떼십니다떼셔떼신다
과거Past 떼셨어요떼셨습니다떼셨어떼셨다

Modifying a noun

현재Present
떼는
과거Past
뗀
미래Future
뗄
회상Used to
떼던

Joining clauses

-고and
떼고
-게-ly / so that
떼게
-어서so / and then
떼서
-으니까since
떼니까
-으면if / when
떼면
-지만but
떼지만
-는데and / but (setting up)
떼는데
-어도even if
떼도

In progress

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Is doing 떼고 있어요떼고 있습니다떼고 있어떼고 있다
과거Was doing 떼고 있었어요떼고 있었습니다떼고 있었어떼고 있었다

Sentence patterns

In real sentences

메리와 케이트는 서로 떼어낼 수 없어.

Mary and Kate are inseparable.

하지만 정부는 여전히 아이들을 부모와 떼어놓고 있습니다.

But we know that the government is still separating children.

다시, 하나를 떼어냈죠.

Again, struck that one off.

워싱턴에서의 당신의 시간이 끝나게 되면 그들은 이걸 문에서 뗄 것입니다.

You know, at the end of your time in Washington, they're going to take this plaque off the door.

Common questions

How do you conjugate 떼다 in Korean?

떼다 (to detach, to remove) is 떼요 in the polite 해요체, 뗍니다 in formal 합니다체, 떼 in casual 반말 and 뗀다 in the plain written style. The past is 뗐어요.

What is the past tense of 떼다?

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

Is 떼다 a regular verb?

Yes. Its stem never changes shape: 뗍니다, 떼, 떼니 all keep 떼 intact. Only the ending moves.

What TOPIK level is 떼다?

4급 — TOPIK 4, upper intermediate.

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