B1 verb intermediate

단축되다

[danchugdoeda]

Meaning: to be shortened, reduced

What does 단축되다 mean?

단축되다 [danchugdoeda] is a verb meaning "to be shortened, reduced". It is rated B1 on the CEFR scale, which means intermediate — used in social and travel situations. 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 단축되다 [danchugdoeda] appears naturally. Each example is taken from a Lexibeom learning card and reviewed by our AI pipeline.

출퇴근 시간이 크게 단축될 것으로 기대됩니다.

Commute times are expected to be significantly reduced.

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How to Use 단축되다 in Conversation

As a verb, 단축되다 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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