추악해
choo-ah-kae
chuakae
추악하다
To say to be ugly, unsightly politely in the present tense, use 추악해요 (choo-ah-kae-yoh) · chuakaeyo. Below is the full conjugation of 추악하다 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 | 추악해요 choo-ah-kae-yoh chuakaeyo | 추악합니다 choo-ah-kahm-nee-dah chuakamnida | |
| Past | 추악했어 choo-ah-kae-ssuh chuakaesseo | 추악했어요 choo-ah-kae-ssuh-yoh chuakaesseoyo | 추악했습니다 choo-ah-kae-sseum-nee-dah chuakaesseumnida |
| Future | 추악할 거야 choo-ah-kahl guh-yah chuakal geoya | 추악할 거예요 choo-ah-kahl guh-yae-yoh chuakal geoyeyo | 추악할 겁니다 choo-ah-kahl guhm-nee-dah chuakal geomnida |
Other useful forms
Honorific / Command Polite (-(으)세요)
추악하세요
choo-ah-kah-sae-yoh
chuakaseyo
Suggestion / Let's Polite (요)
추악해요
choo-ah-kae-yoh
chuakaeyo
Question Polite (요)
추악해요?
choo-ah-kae-yoh-?
chuakaeyo?
Connective "and" — (고)
추악하고
choo-ah-kah-goh
chuakago
Conditional "if" — (면)
추악하면
choo-ah-kah-myuhn
chuakamyeon
Progressive (고 있어요)
추악하고 있어요
choo-ah-kah-goh ee-ssuh-yoh
chuakago isseoyo
Want to (고 싶어요)
추악하고 싶어요
choo-ah-kah-goh shee-puh-yoh
chuakago sipeoyo
Can / Able to ((으)ㄹ 수 있어요)
추악할 수 있어요
choo-ah-kahl soo ee-ssuh-yoh
chuakal su isseoyo
Because / So (아/어서)
추악해서
choo-ah-kae-suh
chuakaeseo
Noun form — (기)
추악하기
choo-ah-kah-gee
chuakagi
Noun form — (음)
추악함
choo-ah-kahm
chuakam