Korean

쓰러지다

쓰러지다
Meaning: to fall down; to collapse; to be overthrown
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Inflected form
Base 쓰러지다
Present 쓰러진다
Polite 쓰러져요
Formal 쓰러집니다
Past 쓰러졌다
Past + Polite 쓰러졌어요
Guess + Polite 쓰러지겠어요
Connective 쓰러지고
Conditional 쓰러지면
Volitional 쓰러지자
Imperative 쓰러져라
Imperative + Polite 쓰러지세요
Attributive 쓰러지는 / 쓰러진 / 쓰러질

Example sentences

He was so tired he collapsed onto the bed.
머리가 뱅 돌아서 쓰러질 뻔했다.
My head spun and I almost fell over.
그는 불의의 습격을 받고 쓰러졌다.
He collapsed after being unexpectedly attacked.
그 선수는 맷집이 좋아서 펀치에 쓰러지지 않는다.
That athlete has good durability, so he doesn't fall even when punched.
그는 계속된 격무로 결국 쓰러졌다.
He finally collapsed from continuous overwork.
빈혈 때문에 쓰러진 적이 있다.
I have fainted before due to anemia.

Usage Notes

Can refer to a person or object falling over, or a government/company collapsing.

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