B1 adverb Neutral

결과적으로

/kjʌl.ɡwa.dʑʌk.ɯ.ro/

Used to introduce a statement that describes the outcome of a situation; as a result, consequently.

Examples

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1

결과적으로 우리가 이겼어요.

As a result, we won.

2

결과적으로 이번 조치는 큰 성공을 거두었습니다.

Consequently, this measure achieved great success.

3

결과적으로 보면 니 말이 맞았네.

In the end, you were right.

Word Family

Noun
결과
Adverb
결과적으로
Adjective
결과적
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Memory Tip

Gyeolgwa (Result) + Jeok (Relation) + Euro (Toward).

Quick Quiz

그는 꾸준히 운동을 했고, ( ) 건강이 좋아졌다.

Correct!

The correct answer is: 결과적으로

Examples

1

결과적으로 우리가 이겼어요.

everyday

As a result, we won.

2

결과적으로 이번 조치는 큰 성공을 거두었습니다.

formal

Consequently, this measure achieved great success.

3

결과적으로 보면 니 말이 맞았네.

informal

In the end, you were right.

4

이러한 요인들은 결과적으로 생태계 파괴를 초래한다.

academic

These factors consequently lead to the destruction of the ecosystem.

5

결과적으로 비용이 절감되었습니다.

business

As a result, costs were reduced.

Word Family

Noun
결과
Adverb
결과적으로
Adjective
결과적

Common Collocations

결과적으로 볼 때 looking at it as a result
결과적으로 나타나다 to appear as a result
결과적으로 영향을 미치다 to impact as a result
결과적으로 성공하다 to succeed as a result
결과적으로 실패하다 to fail as a result

Common Phrases

결과적으로 말씀드리면

to tell you the result

결과적으로 중요한

consequently important

결과적으로 같은

consequently the same

Often Confused With

결과적으로 vs 결국

Gyeolguk (finally/eventually) focuses on the passage of time, while Gyeolgwa-jeog-euro focuses on the causal outcome.

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Usage Notes

A key cohesive device for IELTS Writing to link cause and effect.

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Common Mistakes

Learners sometimes use it at the end of a sentence like 'as a result' in English, but it usually starts the clause in Korean.

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Memory Tip

Gyeolgwa (Result) + Jeok (Relation) + Euro (Toward).

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Word Origin

From '결과' (result) + suffix '-적' + '-으로'.

Grammar Patterns

결과적으로, [Sentence] ~하여 결과적으로 ~하게 되다

Quick Quiz

그는 꾸준히 운동을 했고, ( ) 건강이 좋아졌다.

Correct!

The correct answer is: 결과적으로

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