To explain in Korean 🇰🇷

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to explain	설명하다

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

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Tips to Remember:
• Break the word into syllables: “설” (seol) and “명” (myeong). You might imagine “seol” as the beginning of “solution” (since an explanation can lead to a solution) and “myeong” as “my explanation.” Combining them may help recall that 설명하다 means “to explain.”
• Visualize someone clearly spelling out an idea, as if “selling” a “my explanation” to someone.

Explanation:
• 설명하다 (seolmyeonghada) means “to explain” or “to clarify” in Korean. It is used when you describe or make something understandable.

Synonyms:
• 해설하다 (haeseolhada) – to commentate or to provide a detailed explanation.
• 풀이하다 (pulihada) – to work out or to solve (often by explaining).

Conjugations:
Base form: 설명하다 (seolmyeonghada)

Informal Polite:
• Present: 설명해요 (seolmyeonghaeyo) – “explain(s)”
• Past: 설명했어요 (seolmyeonghaesseoyo) – “explained”
• Future: 설명할 거예요 (seolmyeonghal geoyeyo) – “will explain”
• Present Continuous: 설명하고 있어요 (seolmyeonghago isseoyo) – “am/is explaining”

Formal Polite:
• Present: 설명합니다 (seolmyeonghamnida)
• Past: 설명했습니다 (seolmyeonghaetseumnida)
• Future: 설명하겠습니다 (seolmyeonghagetseumnida)

Examples of Sentences:
• “Could you explain this to me?”
Korean: 이것을 저에게 설명해 주세요.
Romanized: Igeoseul jeo-ege seolmyeonghae juseyo.

• “I explained the rules.”
Korean: 규칙을 설명했어요.
Romanized: Gyuchigeul seolmyeonghaesseoyo.

• “They are explaining the process clearly.”
Korean: 그들은 과정을 명확하게 설명하고 있어요.
Romanized: Geudeureun gwajeongeul myeonghwakage seolmyeonghago isseoyo.

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