잘못되다

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Korean

Etymology

잘못 (jalmot, mistake) +‎ 되다 (-doeda, to become, light verb deriving passive verbs).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jalmotdoeda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jalmosdoeda
McCune–Reischauer?chalmottoeda
Yale Romanization?cal.mostoyta

Verb

잘못되다 (jalmotdoeda) (infinitive 잘못돼 or 잘못되어, sequential 잘못되니) (intransitive)

  1. to go wrong, to go awry
  2. to die unexpectedly, of accident or disease

Conjugation