Dirty in Korean: 더럽다’s meaning and pronunciation

Dirty in Korean, 더럽다 meaningDirty in Korean is 더럽다. For examples, you can use like [걸레가 더럽다, 물이 더럽다]. In this post you will learn how to pronounce and use 더럽다 along with examples.

Basics

Word Part Chinese Sound
더럽다 adjective 더ː럽따

더럽다 Meaning

Meaning Explanation
dirty Dirty or filthy due to dirt or residue.

Examples

걸레가 더럽다.
the mop is dirty
물이 더럽다.
the water is dirty
오염된 더러운 물을 마시면 여러 가지 병에 걸릴 위험이 있다.
Drinking contaminated, dirty water puts you at risk of contracting various diseases.
노숙자들은 입고 있던 더러운 옷을 벗고 봉사자들이 준 깨끗한 새 옷을 입었다.
The homeless took off their dirty clothes and put on new clean clothes provided by the volunteers.

How to Conjugate 더럽다

① Formal High (합니다체)

Present    더럽습니다
Past    더러웠습니다
Past Perfect    더러웠었습니다
Future    더러울 것입니다
Condition    더럽겠습니다

② Informal High (해요체)

Present    더러워요
Past    더러웠어요
Past Perfect    더러웠었어요
Future    더러울 것이에요
Condition    더럽겠어요

③ Informal Low (해체)

Present    더러워
Past    더러웠어
Past Perfect    더러웠었어
Future    더러울 것이야
Condition    더럽겠어

④ Formal Low (한다체)

Present    더럽다
Past    더러웠다
Past Perfect    더러웠었다
Future    더러울 것이다
Condition    더럽겠다

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