Korean

끊어지다

끊어지다
Meaning: to be cut off; to be disconnected; to break
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Inflected form
Base 끊어지다
Present 끊어진다
Polite 끊어져요
Formal 끊어집니다
Past 끊어졌다
Past + Polite 끊어졌어요
Guess + Polite 끊어지겠어요
Connective 끊어지고
Conditional 끊어지면
Volitional 끊어지자
Imperative 끊어져라
Imperative + Polite 끊어지세요
Attributive 끊어지는 / 끊어진 / 끊어질

Example sentences

The rope broke.
바이올린의 현 중 하나가 갑자기 끊어졌다.
One of the violin strings suddenly broke.
태풍 때문에 전선이 끊어져서 정전이 되었다.
The power lines broke because of the typhoon, causing a blackout.

Usage Notes

Describes something that snaps, severs, or loses connection.

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