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TOPIK 2verb

놀라다

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놀라요 · 놀랐어요 · 놀랄 거예요 · 놀라지 마세요

to be surprised, to be startled

Example

시험 결과를 보고 모두 놀랐어요.

Everyone was surprised when they saw the test results.

Word parts

Often paired with 깜짝 'with a start': 깜짝 놀라다 = to jump in surprise.