To listen/hear (polite) in Korean 🇰🇷

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to listen/hear (polite)	들어요

How to say “to listen/hear (polite)” in Korean? “들어요”. Here you will learn how to pronounce “들어요” correctly and in the comments below you will be able to get all sorts of advice on to listen/hear (polite) in Korean like tips & tricks to remember it, questions, explanations and more.

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Tips to Remember the Word:
• Recognize that 듣다 (deut-da) means “to listen” or “to hear.” Think of “듣” as starting like “dude” and imagine a polite dude who listens carefully.
• The present polite form, 들어요 (deu-reo-yo), is formed by attaching the 요 ending, so recall that many polite expressions in Korean end with 요.

Explanations:
• The base or infinitive form is 듣다 (deut-da), meaning “to listen” or “to hear.”
• 들어요 (deu-reo-yo) is the present tense polite conjugation used in everyday conversation.
• It can imply both hearing (physiologically) and listening (actively paying attention).

Other Words with a Similar Meaning:
• 청취하다 (cheong-chi-ha-da) – a more formal term meaning “to listen” or “to receive (a broadcast)”
• 귀를 기울이다 (gwi-reul gi-ul-i-da) – an expression meaning “to lend one’s ear” or “to pay attention”

Conjugations of 듣다 (deut-da):
• Infinitive: 듣다 (deut-da) – “to listen/hear”
• Present: 들어요 (deu-reo-yo) – “listen(s)/hear(s)” (polite)
• Past: 들었어요 (deu-reo-sseo-yo) – “listened/heard”
• Future: 들을 거예요 (deu-reul geo-ye-yo) – “will listen/hear”
• Present progressive: 듣고 있어요 (deut-go i-sseo-yo) – “am/is listening/hearing”
• Imperative: 들으세요 (deu-reu-se-yo) – “please listen” (polite)

Example Sentences:
1. 저는 음악 들어요. (Jeo-neun eum-ak deu-reo-yo.)
– “I listen to music.”
2. 어제 교수님의 말씀을 들었어요. (Eo-je gyo-su-nim-ui mal-sseum-eul deu-reo-sseo-yo.)
– “I heard the professor’s words yesterday.”
3. 내일 중요한 발표를 들을 거예요. (Nae-il jung-yo-han bal-pyo-reul deu-reul geo-ye-yo.)
– “I will listen to an important presentation tomorrow.”
4. 지금 라디오 듣고 있어요. (Ji-geum ra-di-o deut-go i-sseo-yo.)
– “I am listening to the radio right now.”

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