🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

시각 효과

Pronunciation / Transliteration: sigak hyogwa

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Visual effect/ˈvɪʒ.u.əl ɪˈfɛkt/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"그 영화는 화려한 시각 효과로 유명합니다."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The imagery created, manipulated, or enhanced for a film or other moving-media production that does not exist during live-action filming.

    "The sci-fi blockbuster relied heavily on cutting-edge visual effects to bring the alien world to life."
  2. 2

    An optical illusion or striking visual impact produced within a design or artistic medium.

    "The lighting designer used mirrors to create a stunning visual effect across the stage."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Late Latin 'visualis' (pertaining to sight, from 'visus' meaning sight) combined with the Latin 'effectus' (accomplishment, performance, from 'efficere'). The phrase gained modern prominence in the late 19th and 20th centuries with the evolution of cinematography and digital image processing.

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