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repercussion in French

repercussion in French is répercussion, conséquence — repercussion means a bad result of an action or event, usually one that arrives later and indirectly. Usually plural.

repercussion in French

répercussion
noun
A consequence or ensuing result of some action.
conséquence
noun
A consequence or ensuing result of some action.

What does "repercussion" mean?

  1. noun A bad result of an action or event, usually one that arrives later and indirectly. Usually plural.
    "Nobody thought through the repercussions of closing the only bank in town."
  2. noun An echo or reverberation of sound; the act of striking back.
    "The repercussion of the shot rolled around the valley."
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repercussion in a sentence

  • Nobody thought through the repercussions of closing the only bank in town.
  • He leaked the memo and faced no repercussions at all.
  • The repercussion of the shot rolled around the valley.

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What is "repercussion" in French?

"repercussion" in French is répercussion, conséquence. repercussion means: A bad result of an action or event, usually one that arrives later and indirectly. Usually plural.

How do you use "repercussion" in a sentence?

Example: "Nobody thought through the repercussions of closing the only bank in town." In French, "repercussion" is répercussion, conséquence.

Are there other ways to say "repercussion" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "repercussion": répercussion, conséquence.

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