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TOPIK 5verb

급락하다

geumnakada [금나카다]

급락해요 · 급락했어요 · 급락할 거예요 · 급락한 (+noun)

to plunge, to drop sharply (prices, rates)

Example

어제 주가가 크게 급락했습니다.

Stock prices plunged sharply yesterday.

Word parts

급 sudden락 fall

Literally 'sudden fall'.

Good to know

Pronounced [금나카다] — nasalization of ㅂ+ㄹ.