Korean

꿈꾸다

꿈꾸다
Meaning: to dream; to aspire to
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Inflected form
Base 꿈꾸다
Present 꿈꾼다
Polite 꿈꿔요
Formal 꿈꿉니다
Past 꿈꿨다
Past + Polite 꿈꿨어요
Guess + Polite 꿈꾸겠어요
Connective 꿈꾸고
Conditional 꿈꾸면
Volitional 꿈꾸자
Imperative 꿈꿔라
Imperative + Polite 꿈꾸세요
Attributive 꿈꾸는 / 꿈꾼 / 꿈꿀

Example sentences

He dreams of someday having a small cafe.
그는 어린 시절부터 꿈꿔온 스타가 되었다.
He became the star he had dreamed of since childhood.
그는 항상 자유로운 삶을 꿈꾸며 살아간다.
He always lives dreaming of a free life.
나는 사랑하는 사람과의 키스를 꿈꾸며 달콤한 상상에 빠졌다.
I fell into a sweet imagination, dreaming of a kiss with the one I love.
어린 시절부터 꿈꿔온 소설가가 되기 위해 그는 끊임없이 글을 썼다.
To become the novelist he had dreamed of since childhood, he continuously wrote.
그 선수는 올림픽 제패를 꿈꾸며 훈련에 매진했다.
That athlete worked hard in training, dreaming of an Olympic victory.
그는 유명한 고고학자가 되는 것을 꿈꾼다.
He dreams of becoming a famous archaeologist.
영화 '빠삐용'은 탈출을 꿈꾸는 남자의 이야기다.
The movie 'Papillon' is a story of a man dreaming of escape.

Usage Notes

꿈꾸다 can mean to dream while sleeping or to hope for something in the future. In this sentence it means to aspire to a goal, so the verb takes the object 카페를.

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