들어
deu-ruh
ㄷ irregular
To say to listen, to hear politely in the present tense, use 들어요 (deu-ruh-yoh). Below is the full conjugation of 듣다 across the three tenses and three everyday speech levels.
Conjugation table
| Tense | Casual (반말) | Polite (요) | Formal (합니다) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Present | 들어요 deu-ruh-yoh | 듣습니다 deut-seum-nee-dah | |
| Past | 들었어 deu-ruh-ssuh | 들었어요 deu-ruh-ssuh-yoh | 들었습니다 deu-ruh-sseum-nee-dah |
| Future | 들을 거야 deu-reul- -guh-yah | 들을 거예요 deu-reul- -guh-yae-yoh | 들을 겁니다 deu-reul- -guhm-nee-dah |
Other useful forms
Command Polite (세요)
들으세요
deu-reu-sae-yoh
Suggestion / Let's Polite (요)
들어요
deu-ruh-yoh
Question Polite (요)
들어요?
deu-ruh-yoh-?
Connective “and” — (고)
듣고
deut-goh
Conditional “if” — (면)
들으면
deu-reu-myuhn
Noun form — (기)
들음
deu-reum