늦추다

Korean

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key)[nɯt̚t͡ɕʰuda̠]
  • Phonetic Hangul[]
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

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