어젯밤에 꾼 꿈이 너무 끔찍해서 잠을 설쳤어요.
The dream I had last night was so terrible that I couldn't sleep well.
Korean
설치다
설치다
Meaning: to fail to finish properly (especially sleep); to run wild; to act rashly
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Verb inflections
| Form | Inflected form |
|---|---|
| Base | 설치다 |
| Present | 설친다 |
| Polite | 설쳐요 |
| Formal | 설칩니다 |
| Past | 설쳤다 |
| Past + Polite | 설쳤어요 |
| Guess + Polite | 설치겠어요 |
| Connective | 설치고 |
| Conditional | 설치면 |
| Volitional | 설치자 |
| Imperative | 설쳐라 |
| Imperative + Polite | 설치세요 |
| Attributive | 설치는 / 설친 / 설칠 |
Example sentences
I drank too much coffee yesterday so I didn't sleep well.
밤새도록 개가 짖는 소리에 잠을 설쳤다.
I couldn't sleep well because of the sound of a dog barking all night.
어젯밤에는 천둥 소리 때문에 잠을 설쳤다.
I couldn't sleep well last night because of the sound of thunder.
어젯밤에는 거센 폭풍우가 몰아쳐서 잠을 설쳤다.
A fierce storm raged last night, so I couldn't sleep well.
밤새 모기한테 뜯겨서 잠을 설쳤다.
I couldn't sleep well all night because I was bitten by mosquitoes.
첫 데이트를 앞두고 가슴이 두근대서 잠을 설쳤다.
My heart was throbbing before my first date, so I could not sleep well.
어젯밤에는 생각이 많아서 밤새 뒤치락엎치락하며 잠을 설쳤다.
Last night, I had so many thoughts that I tossed and turned all night and couldn't sleep well.
위층에서 들리는 소음 때문에 잠을 설쳤다.
I couldn't sleep well because of the noise from the floor above.
Usage Notes
Often used in the context of sleep (잠을 설치다) to mean sleeping fitfully or not getting enough rest.
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