늦추다

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Eoje naehun, (御製內訓 / 어제내훈), 1475 , as Middle Korean 느추다 (Yale: nuchwuta). Equivalent to 늦— (neut-) + —추— (-chu-).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?neutchuda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?neujchuda
McCune–Reischauer?nŭtch'uda
Yale Romanization?nucchwuta

Verb

늦추다 • (neutchuda) (infinitive 늦추어 or 늦춰, sequential 늦추니)

  1. to loosen, to relax
  2. to slow down
  3. to delay, to put off

Conjugation