Have a discussion in Korean 🇰🇷

토론하다 info.

Tips to Remember the Word:
• Think of “토론” (to-ron) as representing “debate/discussion” and “하다” (ha-da) meaning “to do.” Imagine “doing a discussion” to recall that 토론하다 means “to have a discussion.”
• The sound “토론” might remind you of “tore on” as if you’re about to “tore on” a debate.

Explanations:
• 토론하다 means “to debate” or “to have a discussion.” It is commonly used when referring to structured or formal discussions, such as debates in a classroom or a meeting.
• Similar words include 논의하다 (non-ui-ha-da) and 토의하다 (to-ui-ha-da), both of which mean “to discuss.”

Conjugations:
• Infinitive Form: 토론하다 (to-ron-ha-da)
• Present (Declarative):
  – Informal Low: 토론해 (to-ron-hae)
  – Informal Polite: 토론해요 (to-ron-hae-yo)
  – Formal: 토론한다 (to-ron-han-da)
• Past:
  – Informal Low: 토론했어 (to-ron-haet-eo)
  – Informal Polite: 토론했어요 (to-ron-haet-eo-yo)
  – Formal: 토론했다 (to-ron-haet-da)
• Future:
  – Informal Low: 토론할 거야 (to-ron-hal geo-ya)
  – Informal Polite: 토론할 거예요 (to-ron-hal geo-ye-yo)
  – Formal: 토론할 것이다 (to-ron-hal geo-sida)

Example Sentences:
1. 우리는 기후 변화에 대해 토론했다.
  Romanized: Urineun gihu byeonhwae daehae toronhaetda.
  (We had a discussion about climate change.)

2. 내일 수업 시간에 토론할 거예요.
  Romanized: Naeil sueob sigane toronhal geo-ye-yo.
  (We will have a discussion in class tomorrow.)

3. 나는 친구들과 사회 문제를 자주 토론한다.
  Romanized: Naneun chingudeulgwa sahoe munjeleul jaju toronhanda.
  (I often have discussions about societal issues with my friends.)

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