고갈되다
To be completely used up or exhausted, so that nothing remains. Often used for natural resources, funds, or human energy.
Ejemplos
3 de 5오랜 가뭄으로 저수지의 물이 고갈되었다.
The reservoir's water has been depleted due to the long drought.
천연자원의 고갈은 인류가 해결해야 할 큰 과제이다.
The depletion of natural resources is a major challenge for humanity to solve.
예산이 고갈되어 프로젝트를 중단할 수밖에 없었다.
The budget was exhausted, so the project had to be stopped.
Familia de palabras
Truco para recordar
Think of 'Go' (wither) and 'Gal' (thirsty). A withered plant that is thirsty has no water left.
Quiz rápido
천연가스가 점차 ____ 있으니 에너지 절약이 필요하다.
¡Correcto!
La respuesta correcta es: 고갈되고
Ejemplos
오랜 가뭄으로 저수지의 물이 고갈되었다.
everydayThe reservoir's water has been depleted due to the long drought.
천연자원의 고갈은 인류가 해결해야 할 큰 과제이다.
academicThe depletion of natural resources is a major challenge for humanity to solve.
예산이 고갈되어 프로젝트를 중단할 수밖에 없었다.
businessThe budget was exhausted, so the project had to be stopped.
과도한 업무로 인해 직원들의 창의성이 고갈되고 있습니다.
formalEmployees' creativity is being depleted due to excessive workload.
하루 종일 일했더니 체력이 완전히 고갈됐어.
informalI worked all day, so my physical strength is completely drained.
Familia de palabras
Colocaciones comunes
Frases Comunes
완전히 고갈되다
to be completely depleted
영감이 고갈되다
to run out of inspiration
고갈을 막다
to prevent depletion
Se confunde a menudo con
'소비되다' means to be consumed/used, whereas '고갈되다' means to be completely run out of.
Notas de uso
Essential for environmental and economic discussion in IELTS Reading/Writing.
Errores comunes
It is an intransitive verb (passive feel in English); don't use it with an object directly (use '고갈시키다' for transitive).
Truco para recordar
Think of 'Go' (wither) and 'Gal' (thirsty). A withered plant that is thirsty has no water left.
Origen de la palabra
From Sino-Korean 枯渴 (wither + thirsty).
Patrones gramaticales
Quiz rápido
천연가스가 점차 ____ 있으니 에너지 절약이 필요하다.
¡Correcto!
La respuesta correcta es: 고갈되고
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