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TOPIK 4verb

정착하다

jeongchakada [정차카다]

정착해요 · 정착했어요 · 정착할 거예요 · 정착하세요

to settle (down), to take root

Example

그 가족은 십 년 전에 미국에 정착했어요.

That family settled in the U.S. ten years ago.

Word parts

정 fix착 attach

Literally 'fixed and attached' — staying put in one place.