jälkiseuraus — meaning in English
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English meaning
- aftermath noun The period or situation that results from a significant, usually damaging, event.
- consequence noun A result or effect that follows from an action or cause.
- repercussion noun A bad result of an action or event, usually one that arrives later and indirectly. Usually plural.
Senses
jälkiseuraus is used for these senses in English:
- aftermath That which happens after, that which follows, usually of strongly negative connotation in most contexts, implying a preceding catastrophe.
- consequence (especially when preceded by "of") Importance, influence, or significance.
- repercussion A consequence or ensuing result of some action.
consequence — full definition
- noun A result or effect that follows from an action or cause.
- noun Importance or significance.
- verb To impose a specific penalty or negative outcome on someone, especially a child, for misbehaviour.