파급효과
The secondary or spreading influence that an event or action has on other areas or sectors.
Examples
3 of 5K-팝의 인기는 문화적 파급효과가 엄청나다.
The popularity of K-pop has an enormous cultural ripple effect.
금리 인상이 시장에 미칠 파급효과를 고려해야 한다.
We must consider the ripple effect that the interest rate hike will have on the market.
환경 오염은 전 지구적인 파급효과를 낳는다.
Environmental pollution produces a global ripple effect.
Word Family
Memory Tip
Pa-geup (Spread) + Hyo-gwa (Effect) = Spreading effect.
Quick Quiz
한류 열풍은 한국 관광 산업에 막대한 ___를 주었다.
Correct!
The correct answer is: 파급효과
Examples
K-팝의 인기는 문화적 파급효과가 엄청나다.
formalThe popularity of K-pop has an enormous cultural ripple effect.
금리 인상이 시장에 미칠 파급효과를 고려해야 한다.
businessWe must consider the ripple effect that the interest rate hike will have on the market.
환경 오염은 전 지구적인 파급효과를 낳는다.
academicEnvironmental pollution produces a global ripple effect.
작은 실수가 큰 파급효과를 일으킬 수 있다.
everydayA small mistake can cause a large ripple effect.
정부의 새로운 정책은 긍정적인 파급효과가 기대된다.
formalThe government's new policy is expected to have a positive ripple effect.
Word Family
Common Collocations
Common Phrases
엄청난 파급효과
huge ripple effect
예상치 못한 파급효과
unexpected ripple effect
부정적 파급효과
negative ripple effect
Often Confused With
Yeong-hyang is general influence, while Pa-geup-hyo-gwa emphasizes the spread or chain reaction.
Usage Notes
A high-scoring vocabulary choice for IELTS Writing Task 2 when discussing consequences.
Common Mistakes
Do not use '파급효과' for simple direct results; use it for indirect, spreading results.
Memory Tip
Pa-geup (Spread) + Hyo-gwa (Effect) = Spreading effect.
Word Origin
From Sino-Korean '波' (wave), '及' (reach), '效' (effect), '果' (result).
Grammar Patterns
Quick Quiz
한류 열풍은 한국 관광 산업에 막대한 ___를 주었다.
Correct!
The correct answer is: 파급효과
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