What does 늘었어 mean?
늘었어 means "your Korean ability has improved" in Korean.
How it works here
‘늘다’ means that a number or degree becomes greater, or that an ability improves. Here, in ‘한국어가 늘었어,’ it means that your Korean ability has improved compared with before.
Dictionary form
늘다
To increase, grow, or improve in skill
‘늘다’ means to increase or improve by itself. The past forms are ‘늘었어’ and ‘늘었다’; use ‘늘리다’ when someone causes something to increase.
When it's used
Used when saying that an amount, level, or skill has become greater or better than before.
The line
한국어가 늘었어
My Korean has improved.
A Korean learner says that their speaking or listening has improved compared with before.
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More examples
요즘 한국어 실력이 많이 늘었어.
My Korean skills have improved a lot lately.
운동을 꾸준히 하니까 체력이 조금씩 늘고 있어요.
My stamina is gradually improving because I exercise regularly.
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What does this mean here?
늘었어
한국어가 늘었어
My Korean has improved.
- To become greater or more numerous, or for one’s skills to improve.
- To become smaller or fewer.
- To become rougher in speech or behavior.
- For a relationship to become more distant or awkward.
Show the answer
To become greater or more numerous, or for one’s skills to improve.
‘늘다’ means to increase or improve by itself. The past forms are ‘늘었어’ and ‘늘었다’; use ‘늘리다’ when someone causes something to increase.
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- 한국어
- Korean
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