Press in Korean is 누르다. For examples, you can use like [도장을 누르다, 버튼을 누르다]. In this post you will learn how to pronounce and use 누르다 along with examples.
Basics
| Word | Part | Chinese | Sound |
| 누르다 | verb | — | 누ː르다 |
누르다 Meaning
| Meaning | Explanation |
| press; push | To apply one’s weight to the whole or a part of an object by applying force from top to bottom. |
Examples
| 도장을 누르다. |
| press the stamp |
| 버튼을 누르다. |
| Press the button. |
| 지수는 어두운 집 안에 들어서자마자 스위치를 눌러 불을 켰다. |
| As soon as Jisoo entered the dark house, she pressed his switch to turn on the light. |
| 어머니는 타지에 있는 아들과 통화를 하기 위해서 아들의 전화번호를 누르셨다. |
| Her mother dialed her son’s phone number to speak to her son in her out-of-town. |
How to Conjugate 누르다
① Formal High (합니다체)
| Present |  누릅니다 |
| Past | 눌렀습니다 |
| Past Perfect | 눌렀었습니다 |
| Future | 누를 것입니다 |
| Condition | 누르겠습니다 |
② Informal High (해요체)
| Present | 눌러요 |
| Past | 눌렀어요 |
| Past Perfect | 눌렀었어요 |
| Future | 누를 것이에요 |
| Condition | 누르겠어요 |
③ Informal Low (해체)
| Present | 눌러 |
| Past | 눌렀어 |
| Past Perfect | 눌렀었어 |
| Future | 누를 것이야 |
| Condition | 누르겠어 |
④ Formal Low (한다체)
| Present | 누른다 |
| Past | 눌렀다 |
| Past Perfect | 눌렀었다 |
| Future | 누를 것이다 |
| Condition | 누르겠다 |
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