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If I had seen it, I would have told you 내가그것을봀닀면, λ‹Ήμ‹ μ—κ²Œλ§ν–ˆμ„ κ²ƒμž…λ‹ˆλ‹€
How to say “If I had seen it, I would have told you” in Korean? “내가그것을봀닀면, λ‹Ήμ‹ μ—κ²Œλ§ν–ˆμ„ κ²ƒμž…λ‹ˆλ‹€”. Here you will learn how to pronounce “내가그것을봀닀면, λ‹Ήμ‹ μ—κ²Œλ§ν–ˆμ„ κ²ƒμž…λ‹ˆλ‹€” correctly and in the comments below you will be able to get all sorts of advice on If I had seen it, I would have told you in Korean like tips & tricks to remember it, questions, explanations and more.

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Sentence info.

Breakdown of the sentence:

1. λ‚΄κ°€ (nae-ga) – β€œI.”
β€’ "λ‚΄" means β€œmy” or β€œI” and the subject marker -κ°€ is added for β€œI.”

2. 그것을 (geu-geot-eul) – β€œit.”
β€’ "그것" means β€œthat thing/it” and the object marker -을 is appended because β€œit” is the object of the verb.

3. λ΄€λ‹€λ©΄ (bwass-da-myun) – β€œif (I) had seen.”
β€’ "λ΄€" is the past tense stem of 보닀 (β€œto see”).
β€’ The ending -μ•˜λ‹€λ©΄/-μ—ˆ/λ‹€λ©΄ is used to express a conditional β€œif” in past situations. Here it combines with λ΄€ to mean β€œif I had seen.”

4. λ‹Ήμ‹ μ—κ²Œ (dang-sin-e-ge) – β€œto you.”
β€’ λ‹Ήμ‹  means β€œyou” and -μ—κ²Œ is the dative marker, indicating the recipient of the action.

5. λ§ν–ˆμ„ κ²ƒμž…λ‹ˆλ‹€ (mal-haess-eul geo-sip-ni-da) – β€œI would have told (you).”
β€’ "λ§ν–ˆ" comes from λ§ν•˜λ‹€ (β€œto tell/speak”) in its past form.
β€’ The ending -을 κ²ƒμž…λ‹ˆλ‹€ is a polite, future/conditional form used to indicate what would have happened, roughly translating to β€œwould have told.”

Tips to Remember:
β€’ Recognize particles: Subject marker -κ°€, Object marker -을, and Dative marker -μ—κ²Œ.
β€’ The conditional form -λ‹€λ©΄ attaches to past tense verbs to indicate β€œif” in counterfactual contexts.
β€’ The construction X-을 κ²ƒμž…λ‹ˆλ‹€ can express a polite or hypothetical outcome.

Alternate ways to say β€œIf I had seen it, I would have told you”:

1. λ‚΄κ°€ 그것을 봀더라면, λ„ˆν•œν…Œ λ§ν–ˆμ„ 텐데.
β€’ Romanized: Naega geu-geos-eul bwat-deo-ra-myun, neo-han-te mal-haess-eul ten-de.
β€’ Note: "봀더라면" is an alternative conditional form; "λ„ˆν•œν…Œ" is a casual form for β€œto you” compared to λ‹Ήμ‹ μ—κ²Œ; "λ§ν–ˆμ„ 텐데" gives a nuance of regret or unfulfilled expectation.

2. λ‚΄κ°€ 그것을 λ΄€λ‹€λ©΄, λ‹Ήμ‹ κ»˜ λ§μ”€λ“œλ Έμ„ κ±°μ˜ˆμš”.
β€’ Romanized: Naega geu-geos-eul bwat-da-myun, dang-sin-kke mal-ssum-deu-ryeoss-eul geo-ye-yo.
β€’ Note: Here, "λ‹Ήμ‹ κ»˜" is a more formal form of β€œto you,” and "λ§μ”€λ“œλ Έμ„ κ±°μ˜ˆμš”" is a more polite/humble way of saying β€œwould have told.”

Both alternatives convey the same meaning with slight variations in formality and nuance.

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