Korean

늘리다

늘리다
Meaning: to increase; to lengthen; to improve
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Inflected form
Base 늘리다
Present 늘린다
Polite 늘려요
Formal 늘립니다
Past 늘렸다
Past + Polite 늘렸어요
Guess + Polite 늘리겠어요
Connective 늘리고
Conditional 늘리면
Volitional 늘리자
Imperative 늘려라
Imperative + Polite 늘리세요
Attributive 늘리는 / 늘린 / 늘릴

Example sentences

The company decided to increase the number of employees.
저는 수학 실력을 늘리기 위해 학원에 다닙니다.
I attend a private academy to improve my math skills.
그는 하루에 운동하는 횟수를 늘렸다.
He increased the number of times he exercises in a day.
그는 수학 실력을 늘리기 위해 과외를 받기 시작했다.
He started getting private tutoring to improve his math skills.

Usage Notes

The causative form of 늘다 (neulda), meaning 'to make something increase'.

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