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TOPIK 5verb

일단락되다

ildannakdoeda [일딸락뙤다]

일단락돼요 · 일단락됐어요 · 일단락될 거예요 · 일단락된 (+noun)

to be settled (for now), to come to a temporary close, to wrap up a stage

Example

오랜 협상 끝에 두 회사의 갈등이 일단락됐습니다.

After long negotiations, the conflict between the two companies was settled for now.

Word parts

일 one단 stage락 settle

Literally 'one stage settles' — a chapter closes, though more may follow.

Good to know

Implies the matter is closed for now, not necessarily forever — a favorite in news about disputes.