대체하다
Meaning: to replace; to substitute
What does 대체하다 mean?
대체하다 [daechehada] is a verb meaning "to replace; to substitute". It is rated C1 on the CEFR scale, which means advanced — academic and professional contexts. This word appears across 1 Lexibeom card pack, making it a high-utility vocabulary item for everyday Korean.
Example Sentences (1)
Here are real-life sentences where 대체하다 [daechehada] appears naturally. Each example is taken from a Lexibeom learning card and reviewed by our AI pipeline.
그러나 역사적으로 기술 혁신은 기존 일자리를 대체하는 동시에 새로운 직종을 창출해 왔습니다.
However, historically, technological innovation has created new occupations while replacing existing jobs.
📚 From 시사 토론
How to Use 대체하다 in Conversation
As a verb, 대체하다 requires conjugation. The dictionary form ends in 다, but you will rarely use this form in speech — instead, conjugate based on politeness (요 for polite, 습니다 for formal, plain stem for casual) and tense (past, present, future). Learn this verb together with its three conjugated forms for maximum fluency.
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