English–Korean

“successful” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationseonggongjeok

Example

그 행사는 성공적이었다.keu haeng sa neun seong gong jeo gi eot tta

The event was successful.

Illustration for 성공적 (successful)

How to say “successful” in Korean

“Successful” in Korean is 성공적 (seonggongjeok).

A plan or event reaches its goal and produces a result judged favorably.

Full entry for 성공적: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 성공적

그는 성공적인 발표로 칭찬을 받았다.keu neun seong gong jeo gin pal pyo ro ching cha neul pa dat tta

He received praise for his successful presentation.

Tips for using 성공적

  • For TOPIK reading, notice that this adjective evaluates an outcome, while a verb form focuses on the act of succeeding.

“successful” in other languages