B1 verb intermediate

지연되다

[jiyeondoeda]

Meaning: to be delayed

What does 지연되다 mean?

지연되다 [jiyeondoeda] is a verb meaning "to be delayed". 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 지연되다 [jiyeondoeda] appears naturally. Each example is taken from a Lexibeom learning card and reviewed by our AI pipeline.

확인해 보니 물류 센터에서 지연되었습니다.

After checking, it was delayed at the logistics center.

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How to Use 지연되다 in Conversation

As a verb, 지연되다 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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