repercussion in German
repercussion in German is Auswirkung, Widerhall, Echo — repercussion means a bad result of an action or event, usually one that arrives later and indirectly. Usually plural.
repercussion in German
Auswirkung
A consequence or ensuing result of some action.
Widerhall
A consequence or ensuing result of some action.
Echo
A consequence or ensuing result of some action.
Nachwirkung
A consequence or ensuing result of some action.
Rückwirkung
A consequence or ensuing result of some action.
What does "repercussion" mean?
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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."
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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 German?
"repercussion" in German is Auswirkung, Widerhall, Echo. 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 German, "repercussion" is Auswirkung, Widerhall, Echo.
Are there other ways to say "repercussion" in German?
Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "repercussion": Auswirkung, Widerhall, Echo, Nachwirkung, Rückwirkung.
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