그는 당황했는지 혼잣말로 뭐라고 중얼거렸다.
He mumbled to himself as if he were flustered.
Korean
중얼거리다
중얼거리다
Meaning: to mumble, to mutter
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Verb inflections
| Form | Inflected form |
|---|---|
| Base | 중얼거리다 |
| Present | 중얼거린다 |
| Polite | 중얼거려요 |
| Formal | 중얼거립니다 |
| Past | 중얼거렸다 |
| Past + Polite | 중얼거렸어요 |
| Guess + Polite | 중얼거리겠어요 |
| Connective | 중얼거리고 |
| Conditional | 중얼거리면 |
| Volitional | 중얼거리자 |
| Imperative | 중얼거려라 |
| Imperative + Polite | 중얼거리세요 |
| Attributive | 중얼거리는 / 중얼거린 / 중얼거릴 |
Example sentences
He muttered something to himself.
Usage Notes
To speak in a low, indistinct voice, often to oneself.
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