B1 Expression 비격식체

درسته؟

doroste?

Is that right?

Asking for confirmation or agreement.

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문화적 배경

In Tehran, 'Doroste?' is often used with a very fast, clipped pronunciation. It can sometimes sound like 'Doste?'. It's a sign of the fast-paced urban life. In Dari, you are more likely to hear 'Durust ast?' or 'Fahmidi?' (Understood?) instead of the contracted 'Doroste?'. Professors use 'Doroste?' to check if students are following, but students should respond with 'Bale' or 'Sahih ast' to show respect. In the bazaar, 'Doroste?' is a tool for negotiation. It's used to pin down a price or a promise.

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The Nod

When you say 'Doroste?', give a slight nod. It makes you look 100% more like a native speaker.

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Don't Overdo It

If you say it after every single sentence, you'll sound like a broken record. Use it every 3-4 sentences maximum.

Asking for confirmation or agreement.

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The Nod

When you say 'Doroste?', give a slight nod. It makes you look 100% more like a native speaker.

⚠️

Don't Overdo It

If you say it after every single sentence, you'll sound like a broken record. Use it every 3-4 sentences maximum.

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Ta'arof Check

If someone says 'Doroste?' while offering you something, they are often checking if you've accepted their polite gesture.

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Texting

In texts, you can just write 'درسته؟'. It's a very common way to end a message when making plans.

셀프 테스트

Complete the sentence with the correct informal tag question.

امروز دوشنبه است، _______؟

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: درسته

'درسته' is the standard informal tag for 'right?'.

Which response is most natural to the question: 'ما فردا ساعت ده می‌ریم، درسته؟'

Response options:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: بله، درسته.

Confirming with 'Bale, doroste' is the most natural way to agree.

Complete the dialogue between a tourist and a guide.

Tourist: این مسجد خیلی قدیمیه، _______؟ Guide: بله، حدود چهارصد سال قدمت داره.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: همه موارد

In this context, all three options (Doroste, Mage na, Intore) could work, though 'Doroste' is the most common.

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시각 학습 자료

Formal vs Informal

Informal (Spoken)
درسته؟ Doroste?
Formal (Written)
درست است؟ Dorost ast?

연습 문제 은행

3 연습 문제
Complete the sentence with the correct informal tag question. Fill Blank A1

امروز دوشنبه است، _______؟

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: درسته

'درسته' is the standard informal tag for 'right?'.

Which response is most natural to the question: 'ما فردا ساعت ده می‌ریم، درسته؟' Choose A2

Response options:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: بله، درسته.

Confirming with 'Bale, doroste' is the most natural way to agree.

Complete the dialogue between a tourist and a guide. dialogue_completion B1

Tourist: این مسجد خیلی قدیمیه، _______؟ Guide: بله، حدود چهارصد سال قدمت داره.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: همه موارد

In this context, all three options (Doroste, Mage na, Intore) could work, though 'Doroste' is the most common.

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자주 묻는 질문

10 질문

No, it's generally very polite and shows you are engaged. However, in very formal settings, use 'Dorost ast?'.

Yes, but use a respectful tone. It's better to say 'Dorost migam?' (Am I saying it correctly?).

'Doroste' is everyday and conversational. 'Sahih' is formal, academic, or used in religious contexts.

No, as a tag question, 'Doroste?' remains invariant. You don't need to change it to 'Dorostan?'.

The most common answers are 'Are' (Yes), 'Bale' (Yes, polite), or 'Doroste' (That's right).

Sometimes. If someone explains something and you say 'Doroste' (without the question mark), it means 'I understand/That's correct'.

Yes, though the pronunciation varies. In Afghanistan and Tajikistan, the full 'Durust ast' is more common.

In Persian script, the 'he' at the end of a word often represents a short 'e' sound, which is the contracted form of 'is'.

Yes! If you say it with a flat, skeptical tone, it means 'Oh, really? You think so?'.

Somewhat, but 'Doroste?' specifically asks for confirmation, whereas 'You know' is often just a filler.

관련 표현

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مگه نه؟

similar

Isn't it? / Right?

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صحیحه

synonym

It's correct.

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دقیقا

builds on

Exactly.

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راست میگی؟

contrast

Are you telling the truth?

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