걱정되다
Meaning: to be worried
What does 걱정되다 mean?
걱정되다 [geogjeongdoeda] is a verb meaning "to be worried". It is rated A2 on the CEFR scale, which means elementary — common in daily conversation. This word appears across 2 Lexibeom card packs, making it a high-utility vocabulary item for everyday Korean.
Example Sentences (2)
Here are real-life sentences where 걱정되다 [geogjeongdoeda] appears naturally. Each example is taken from a Lexibeom learning card and reviewed by our AI pipeline.
수진이가 요즘 연락이 없어서 걱정돼요.
I'm worried because Sujin hasn't been in touch lately.
📚 From Emotions & Personality
배송이 많이 늦어지고 있어서 걱정돼요.
I'm worried because the delivery has been very delayed.
📚 From Workplace Communication
How to Use 걱정되다 in Conversation
As a verb, 걱정되다 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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