Korean

떠올리다

떠올리다
Meaning: to recall; to bring to mind; to show (a facial expression)
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Inflected form
Base 떠올리다
Present 떠올린다
Polite 떠올려요
Formal 떠올립니다
Past 떠올렸다
Past + Polite 떠올렸어요
Guess + Polite 떠올리겠어요
Connective 떠올리고
Conditional 떠올리면
Volitional 떠올리자
Imperative 떠올려라
Imperative + Polite 떠올리세요
Attributive 떠올리는 / 떠올린 / 떠올릴

Example sentences

She smiled, recalling old memories.
나는 오랜만에 사진첩을 꺼내 보며 옛 추억을 떠올렸다.
I pulled out a photo album for the first time in a while and reminisced about old memories.
그 끔찍한 광경을 떠올리며 그는 몸서리쳤다.
Recalling that horrific sight, he shuddered.
그는 피아노 앞에 앉아 새로운 악상을 떠올렸다.
He sat in front of the piano and came up with a new musical idea.

Usage Notes

Used when remembering something or when a facial expression appears.

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