엇비슷해
uht-bee-seu-tae
eotbiseutae
엇비슷하다
To say to be similar, like, analogous politely in the present tense, use 엇비슷해요 (uht-bee-seu-tae-yoh) · eotbiseutaeyo. Below is the full conjugation of 엇비슷하다 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 | 엇비슷해요 uht-bee-seu-tae-yoh eotbiseutaeyo | 엇비슷합니다 uht-bee-seu-tahm-nee-dah eotbiseutamnida | |
| Past | 엇비슷했어 uht-bee-seu-tae-ssuh eotbiseutaesseo | 엇비슷했어요 uht-bee-seu-tae-ssuh-yoh eotbiseutaesseoyo | 엇비슷했습니다 uht-bee-seu-tae-sseum-nee-dah eotbiseutaesseumnida |
| Future | 엇비슷할 거야 uht-bee-seu-tahl guh-yah eotbiseutal geoya | 엇비슷할 거예요 uht-bee-seu-tahl guh-yae-yoh eotbiseutal geoyeyo | 엇비슷할 겁니다 uht-bee-seu-tahl guhm-nee-dah eotbiseutal geomnida |
Other useful forms
Honorific / Command Polite (-(으)세요)
엇비슷하세요
uht-bee-seu-tah-sae-yoh
eotbiseutaseyo
Suggestion / Let's Polite (요)
엇비슷해요
uht-bee-seu-tae-yoh
eotbiseutaeyo
Question Polite (요)
엇비슷해요?
uht-bee-seu-tae-yoh-?
eotbiseutaeyo?
Connective "and" — (고)
엇비슷하고
uht-bee-seu-tah-goh
eotbiseutago
Conditional "if" — (면)
엇비슷하면
uht-bee-seu-tah-myuhn
eotbiseutamyeon
Progressive (고 있어요)
엇비슷하고 있어요
uht-bee-seu-tah-goh ee-ssuh-yoh
eotbiseutago isseoyo
Want to (고 싶어요)
엇비슷하고 싶어요
uht-bee-seu-tah-goh shee-puh-yoh
eotbiseutago sipeoyo
Can / Able to ((으)ㄹ 수 있어요)
엇비슷할 수 있어요
uht-bee-seu-tahl soo ee-ssuh-yoh
eotbiseutal su isseoyo
Because / So (아/어서)
엇비슷해서
uht-bee-seu-tae-suh
eotbiseutaeseo
Noun form — (기)
엇비슷하기
uht-bee-seu-tah-gee
eotbiseutagi
Noun form — (음)
엇비슷함
uht-bee-seu-tahm
eotbiseutam