English–Korean
“grow attached” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationcheongdeulda
Example
처음엔 낯설었는데 지금은 정들었어.cheo eu men nat sseo reon neun de chi geu meun cheong deu reo sseo
At first it was unfamiliar, but now I've grown attached to it.
How to say “grow attached” in Korean
“Grow attached” in Korean is 정들다 (cheongdeulda).
Affection gradually takes hold as time spent with someone or somewhere makes it feel familiar and dear.
Example sentences with 정들다
그 가게에 자주 가다 보니 정들었어요.keu ka ge e cha ju ka da po ni cheong deu reo sseo yo
Because I often went to that store, I grew attached to it.
Tips for using 정들다
- This verb often carries more warmth than simply becoming familiar, so it suits people, places, and routines that have begun to feel dear.