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Did not know in Korean 🇰🇷


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did not know 몰랐어
How to say “did not know” in Korean? “몰랐어”. Here you will learn how to pronounce “몰랐어” correctly and in the comments below you will be able to get all sorts of advice on did not know in Korean like tips & tricks to remember it, questions, explanations and more.

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몰랐어 info.

Word Explanation:
• "몰랐어" is the casual past tense form of the verb "모르다," which means "to not know."
• Romanized, it is pronounced "mollasseo."
• It indicates that someone did not know something in the past.

Memory Tip:
• Break the word into two parts: "모르" (from "모르다") and the past ending "았어." Remember that when you forget something or didn’t know something before, you’re using this past ending.

Other Words/Expressions with Similar Meaning:
• "알지 못했어" – literally means "did not know."
• "모른 채였어" – implies having remained unaware.

Conjugations of "모르다":
• Infinitive (dictionary form): 모르다 (moreuda) – to not know
• Present Tense:
 – Informal low: 몰라 (molla) – don’t know
 – Informal polite: 몰라요 (mollayo)
 – Formal polite: 모릅니다 (moreumnida)
• Past Tense:
 – Informal low: 몰랐어 (mollasseo) – didn’t know
 – Informal polite: 몰랐어요 (mollasseoyo)
 – Formal polite: 몰랐습니다 (mollasseumnida)
• Future Tense:
 – Informal low: 모를 거야 (moreul geoya) – will not know
 – Informal polite: 모를 거예요 (moreul geoyeyo)
 – Formal polite: 모를 것입니다 (moreul geosimnida)

Example Sentences:
1. 나는 그 사실을 몰랐어.
 • Romanization: “Naneun geu sasireul mollasseo.”
 • English: I didn’t know that fact.
2. 어제 그 사람의 이름을 몰랐어.
 • Romanization: “Eoje geu sarameui ireumeul mollasseo.”
 • English: I didn’t know that person’s name yesterday.
3. 왜냐하면, 나는 그 정보를 몰랐어.
 • Romanization: “Waenyahamyeon, naneun geu jeongboreul mollasseo.”
 • English: Because I didn’t know that information.

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