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Korean grammar

(으)ㄹ 정도이다

(eu)ㄹ jeongdoida

To the Extent That

In English: To the extent that, so ... that, to the point that

Expresses the degree or extent of a state or action, showing that something is so [adjective/verb] that a certain result follows.

  • 그는 너무 피곤해서 쓰러질 정도예요.

    geuneun neomu pigonhaeseo sseureojil jeongdoyeyo.

    He is so tired that he could collapse.

  • 그 영화는 너무 감동적이어서 눈물이 계속 흘렀을 정도였어요.

    그 영화는 너무 감동저기어서 눈무리 계속 흘러쓸 정도여써요.said like thisgeu yeonghwaneun neomu gamdongjeogieoseo nunmuri gyesok heulleosseul jeongdoyeosseoyo.

    The movie was so moving that tears kept flowing.

  • 이 음식은 너무 맛있어서 매일 먹고 싶을 정도예요.

    이 음시근 너무 마시써서 매일 먹꼬 시플 정도예요.said like thisi eumsigeun neomu masisseoseo maeil meokgo sipeul jeongdoyeyo.

    This food is so delicious that I want to eat it every day.

  • 밖이 너무 추워서 아무것도 할 수 없을 정도였어요.

    바끼 너무 추워서 아무걷또 할 수 업쓸 정도여써요.said like thisbakki neomu chuwoseo amugeotdo hal su eopseul jeongdoyeosseoyo.

    It was so cold outside that I couldn't do anything.

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Grammar data from kimchi-grammar by Alaanor, used under CC BY 4.0. We added the romanization and the pronunciation of each example.