No. 3,824 in Korean
실제로는
"실제로는" means "actually" or "in reality."
In a sentence
실제로는 제가 그곳에 있었습니다.
In reality, I was there.
The word '실제로는' is used here to highlight the actual occurrence or truth contrasting with potential speculation.
우리가 예상한 것과 다르게, 실제로는 결과가 좋았어요.
Contrary to what we expected, the actual results were good.
Here, '실제로는' contrasts expectation with the real outcome, emphasizing the truth of the matter.
많은 이야기가 들렸지만, 실제로는 확인된 바가 없습니다.
Many stories have been heard, but in reality, nothing has been confirmed.
'실제로는' is serving to differentiate between hearsay and the confirmed or verified factual status.
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