반듯해
bahn-deu-tae
bandeutae
반듯하다
To say to be straight politely in the present tense, use 반듯해요 (bahn-deu-tae-yoh) · bandeutaeyo. Below is the full conjugation of 반듯하다 across the three tenses and three everyday speech levels.
Grammar note (하다 verb (adj)): 하다 adjectives use the same verb 하다 as a suffix to turn descriptive nouns into predicates (행복하다 = to be happy). They conjugate identically to 하다 verbs: the 하 contracts before -아/-어 suffixes to give 해. 행복해요, 행복했어요, 행복합니다. See all 하다 verbs →
Conjugation table
pron. = pronunciation guide · RR = Revised Romanization
Highlighted = where the stem changes
| Tense | Casual (반말) | Polite (요) | Formal (합니다) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Present | 반듯해요 bahn-deu-tae-yoh bandeutaeyo | 반듯합니다 bahn-deu-tahm-nee-dah bandeutamnida | |
| Past | 반듯했어 bahn-deu-tae-ssuh bandeutaesseo | 반듯했어요 bahn-deu-tae-ssuh-yoh bandeutaesseoyo | 반듯했습니다 bahn-deu-tae-sseum-nee-dah bandeutaesseumnida |
| Future | 반듯할 거야 bahn-deu-tahl guh-yah bandeutal geoya | 반듯할 거예요 bahn-deu-tahl guh-yae-yoh bandeutal geoyeyo | 반듯할 겁니다 bahn-deu-tahl guhm-nee-dah bandeutal geomnida |
Other useful forms
Honorific / Command Polite (-(으)세요)
반듯하세요
bahn-deu-tah-sae-yoh
bandeutaseyo
Suggestion / Let's Polite (요)
반듯해요
bahn-deu-tae-yoh
bandeutaeyo
Question Polite (요)
반듯해요?
bahn-deu-tae-yoh-?
bandeutaeyo?
Connective "and" — (고)
반듯하고
bahn-deu-tah-goh
bandeutago
Conditional "if" — (면)
반듯하면
bahn-deu-tah-myuhn
bandeutamyeon
Progressive (고 있어요)
반듯하고 있어요
bahn-deu-tah-goh ee-ssuh-yoh
bandeutago isseoyo
Want to (고 싶어요)
반듯하고 싶어요
bahn-deu-tah-goh shee-puh-yoh
bandeutago sipeoyo
Can / Able to ((으)ㄹ 수 있어요)
반듯할 수 있어요
bahn-deu-tahl soo ee-ssuh-yoh
bandeutal su isseoyo
Because / So (아/어서)
반듯해서
bahn-deu-tae-suh
bandeutaeseo
Noun form — (기)
반듯하기
bahn-deu-tah-gee
bandeutagi
Noun form — (음)
반듯함
bahn-deu-tahm
bandeutam