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TOPIK 6noun

잠재성장률

jamjaeseongjangnyul [잠재성장뉼]

잠재성장률이 · 잠재성장률을

potential growth rate

Example

인구 감소로 한국의 잠재성장률이 계속 낮아지고 있어요.

Korea's potential growth rate keeps falling because of population decline.

Word parts

잠 hidden재 exist성 become장 grow률 rate

Literally 'hidden growth rate': how fast an economy could grow without causing inflation.

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Pronounced [잠재성장뉼]: ㄹ after ㅇ becomes ㄴ.