Delay in Korean 🇰🇷

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Delay	늦어지다

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

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Tips to Remember:
• Notice that the root 늦어 (nuht-uh) comes from 늦다, meaning “late.” Adding 지다 (ji-da) gives the sense of “becoming” or “turning into,” so 늦어지다 means “to become late” or “to be delayed.”
• Think of it as “늦어” (late) + “지다” (to become) = delay.

Explanations:
• 늦어지다 is used when something becomes delayed or runs late.
• It implies a change into a state of lateness.

Synonyms:
• 지연되다 (ji-yeon-dwe-da) – to be delayed
• 연기되다 (yeon-gi-dwe-da) – to be postponed/delayed

Conjugations:
Basic form (dictionary form): 늦어지다 (nuht-uh-ji-da)

Present Tense:
• Informal: 늦어져 (nuht-uh-juh)
• Polite: 늦어져요 (nuht-uh-juh-yo)
• Honorific/Formal: 늦어지세요 (nuht-uh-ji-se-yo)

Past Tense:
• Informal: 늦어졌어 (nuht-uh-juh-sseo)
• Polite: 늦어졌어요 (nuht-uh-juh-sseo-yo)
• Honorific/Formal: 늦어지셨어요 (nuht-uh-ji-syeo-sseo-yo)

Future Tense:
• Informal: 늦어질 거야 (nuht-uh-jil guh-ya)
• Polite: 늦어질 거예요 (nuht-uh-jil guh-ye-yo)
• Honorific/Formal: 늦어지실 거예요 (nuht-uh-ji-sil guh-ye-yo)

Examples:
1. 버스가 늦어졌어요.
(Beoseuga nuht-uh-juh-sseo-yo.)
“The bus was delayed.”
2. 회의가 늦어질 거예요.
(Hoeuiga nuht-uh-jil guh-ye-yo.)
“The meeting will be delayed.”
3. 약속이 늦어져서 미안해.
(Yaksogi nuht-uh-juh-suh mianhae.)
“Sorry that the appointment got delayed.”

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