English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

Konsequenz — meaning in English

German → English · translate English → German instead

English meaning

  • consequence noun A result or effect that follows from an action or cause.
  • ramification noun The way something splits into smaller branches, as a plant's stem or a blood vessel does.

Senses

Konsequenz is used for these senses in English:

  • consequence An unwanted or unpleasant effect.
  • ramification (figurative, often, in plural) An offshoot of a decision, fact etc.; a consequence or implication, especially one which complicates a situation.

consequence — full definition

  1. noun A result or effect that follows from an action or cause.
  2. noun Importance or significance.
  3. verb To impose a specific penalty or negative outcome on someone, especially a child, for misbehaviour.

ramification — full definition

  1. noun The way something splits into smaller branches, as a plant's stem or a blood vessel does.
  2. noun A result or effect of something, especially one that makes a situation more complicated.
  3. noun The pattern or structure formed by a set of branches.
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in German.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the German meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in German

Related German words