Korean

넘어지다

넘어지다
Meaning: to fall down; to stumble; to collapse (company); to fall ill
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Inflected form
Base 넘어지다
Present 넘어진다
Polite 넘어져요
Formal 넘어집니다
Past 넘어졌다
Past + Polite 넘어졌어요
Guess + Polite 넘어지겠어요
Connective 넘어지고
Conditional 넘어지면
Volitional 넘어지자
Imperative 넘어져라
Imperative + Polite 넘어지세요
Attributive 넘어지는 / 넘어진 / 넘어질

Example sentences

The child fell on the stairs and cried.
넘어져서 무릎에 상처가 났다.
I fell and got a wound on my knee.
길에 있는 돌에 걸려 넘어졌다.
I tripped over a stone on the road and fell.
넘어져서 무릎에 상처가 났다.
I fell and got a wound on my knee.
넘어져서 무릎을 다쳤다.
I fell and hurt my knee.
넘어져서 무릎을 다쳤다.
I fell and hurt my knee.
넘어져서 발목을 삐었다.
I fell and sprained my ankle.
넘어져서 무릎에 시퍼런 멍이 들었다.
I fell and got a dark blue bruise on my knee.
넘어져서 무릎이 까졌다.
I fell down and my knee was skinned.
넘어져도 다시 일어서는 용기가 필요하다.
Even if you fall, you need the courage to stand up again.

Usage Notes

Can refer to physically falling, business failure, or becoming ill.

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