돼
dwae
regular
To say to become politely in the present tense, use 돼요 (dwae-yoh). Below is the full conjugation of 되다 across the three tenses and three everyday speech levels.
Conjugation table
| Tense | Casual (반말) | Polite (요) | Formal (합니다) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Present | 돼요 dwae-yoh | 됩니다 dwaem-nee-dah | |
| Past | 됐어 dwae-ssuh | 됐어요 dwae-ssuh-yoh | 됐습니다 dwae-sseum-nee-dah |
| Future | 될 거야 dwael- -guh-yah | 될 거예요 dwael- -guh-yae-yoh | 될 겁니다 dwael- -guhm-nee-dah |
Other useful forms
Command Polite (세요)
되세요
dwae-sae-yoh
Suggestion / Let's Polite (요)
돼요
dwae-yoh
Question Polite (요)
돼요?
dwae-yoh-?
Connective “and” — (고)
되고
dwae-goh
Conditional “if” — (면)
되면
dwae-myuhn
Noun form — (기)
됨
dwaem