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consequence in Finnish

consequence in Finnish is seuraus, vaikutus, vaikutusvalta — consequence means a result or effect that follows from an action or cause.

consequence in Finnish

seuraus
noun
An effect; something that follows a cause as a result.
vaikutus
noun
An effect; something that follows a cause as a result.
vaikutusvalta
noun
An unwanted or unpleasant effect.
syy-seurausketju
noun
consecution; chain of causes and effects.
seuraus
noun
conclusion, deduction or inference; the thing concluded.
seuraus
noun
(especially when preceded by "of") Importance, influence, or significance.
jälkiseuraus
noun
(especially when preceded by "of") Importance, influence, or significance.
merkitys
noun
(especially when preceded by "of") Importance, influence, or significance.
seuraamus
noun
(especially when preceded by "of") Importance, influence, or significance.
vaikutus
noun
(especially when preceded by "of") Importance, influence, or significance.

What does "consequence" mean?

  1. noun A result or effect that follows from an action or cause.
    "The flooding was a consequence of the heavy rain overnight."
  2. noun Importance or significance.
    "It is a matter of little consequence which route we take."
  3. verb To impose a specific penalty or negative outcome on someone, especially a child, for misbehaviour.
    "The school consequences pupils who skip lessons by keeping them in at break."
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consequence in a sentence

  • The flooding was a consequence of the heavy rain overnight.
  • Losing his job was a direct consequence of missing so many deadlines.
  • It is a matter of little consequence which route we take.
  • Nothing of consequence was discussed at the meeting.

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What is "consequence" in Finnish?
"consequence" in Finnish is seuraus, vaikutus, vaikutusvalta. consequence means: A result or effect that follows from an action or cause.
How do you use "consequence" in a sentence?
Example: "The flooding was a consequence of the heavy rain overnight." In Finnish, "consequence" is seuraus, vaikutus, vaikutusvalta.
Are there other ways to say "consequence" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 7 translations listed for "consequence": seuraus, vaikutus, vaikutusvalta, syy-seurausketju, jälkiseuraus, merkitys.
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