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A2 adjective

예상치 못하다

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Use '예상치 못하다' to describe something that happens as a surprise or without prior prediction.

Practícalo Notas y consejos

예상치 못하다 en 30 segundos

  • Unexpected, unforeseen
  • Used for events or outcomes
  • Implies surprise or lack of prediction

Colocaciones comunes

예상치 못한 사고 unexpected accident
예상치 못한 문제 unforeseen problem
예상치 못한 상황 unexpected situation
예상치 못한 결과 unforeseen outcome
예상치 못한 질문 unexpected question
예상치 못한 소식 unexpected news
예상치 못한 만남 unexpected encounter
예상치 못한 방문 unexpected visit
예상치 못한 변화 unexpected change
예상치 못한 선물 unexpected gift

Frases Comunes

예상치 못한 일이 생겼어요.

Something unexpected happened.

그것은 예상치 못한 일이었어요.

That was an unforeseen event.

예상치 못한 상황에 대비해야 합니다.

We must prepare for unexpected situations.

예상치 못한 결과에 놀랐어요.

I was surprised by the unforeseen outcome.

그의 반응은 예상치 못했어요.

His reaction was unexpected.

예상치 못한 지연이 있었습니다.

There was an unforeseen delay.

예상치 못한 기회였어요.

It was an unexpected opportunity.

예상치 못한 문제에 부딪혔어요.

I ran into an unforeseen problem.

우리는 예상치 못한 손님을 맞이했어요.

We welcomed unexpected guests.

그 소식은 예상치 못한 것이었어요.

That news was unexpected.

Consejos

Basic Meaning

The core meaning of 예상치 못하다 is unexpected or unforeseen. Think of it as 'not being able to predict' something.

Literal Breakdown

예상 (ye-sang) means expectation or prediction. 못하다 (mot-ha-da) means cannot do or unable to do. So, literally, it's 'cannot do expectation'.

Usage with Events

You'll often use 예상치 못하다 to describe events or situations. For example: 예상치 못한 사고 (an unexpected accident).

Past Tense

In the past tense, it becomes 예상치 못했다 (ye-sang-chi mot-haet-da), meaning 'it was unexpected'.

Adjective Form

It functions as an adjective. This means it describes nouns. For example: 예상치 못한 결과 (an unexpected result).

Common Phrase 1

A very common phrase is 예상치 못한 일 (ye-sang-chi mot-han il), meaning 'an unexpected thing/matter'.

Common Phrase 2

You might hear 예상치 못한 상황 (ye-sang-chi mot-han sang-hwang), meaning 'an unexpected situation'.

Not for People

Don't use 예상치 못하다 to describe people directly. You wouldn't say 'an unexpected person' in this way. You'd use a different phrase for that.

Similar English Concept

Think of it like 'out of the blue' or 'came as a surprise' in English. It conveys a similar sense of suddenness without prior warning.

Ponte a prueba 12 preguntas

sentence order A1

Toca las palabras de abajo para formar la oración
¡Correcto! No del todo. Respuesta correcta: 이것은 선물 입니다

This is a gift. (Subject-Object-Verb basic structure)

sentence order A1

Toca las palabras de abajo para formar la oración
¡Correcto! No del todo. Respuesta correcta: 나는 빵 먹어요

I eat bread. (Subject-Object-Verb basic structure)

sentence order A1

Toca las palabras de abajo para formar la oración
¡Correcto! No del todo. Respuesta correcta: 그녀는 학생 입니다

She is a student. (Subject-Complement-Verb basic structure)

multiple choice A2

Choose the best Korean word for 'unexpected'.

¡Correcto! No del todo. Respuesta correcta: 예상치 못하다

예상치 못하다 means unexpected or unforeseen.

multiple choice A2

Which sentence uses '예상치 못하다' correctly?

¡Correcto! No del todo. Respuesta correcta: 예상치 못한 선물을 받아서 기뻤어요. (I was happy to receive an unexpected gift.)

예상치 못하다 is often used to describe events or situations that were not anticipated. 'Unexpected gift' is a common and correct usage.

multiple choice A2

What is the opposite meaning of '예상치 못하다'?

¡Correcto! No del todo. Respuesta correcta: 예상하다 (to expect)

예상하다 means to expect or predict, which is the opposite of being unexpected.

true false A2

'예상치 못하다' can be used to describe something that happens suddenly.

¡Correcto! No del todo. Respuesta correcta: Verdadero

Yes, '예상치 못하다' often refers to events that occur without prior warning or expectation, making them sudden.

true false A2

If something is '예상치 못한', it means you expected it to happen.

¡Correcto! No del todo. Respuesta correcta: Falso

No, '예상치 못하다' means the opposite; you did NOT expect it to happen.

true false A2

You can say '예상치 못한 문제' to mean 'an unexpected problem'.

¡Correcto! No del todo. Respuesta correcta: Verdadero

Yes, '예상치 못한 문제' is a correct and common way to say 'an unexpected problem'.

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