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consequence

consequence

Meaning of consequence

English

a result of an action or event

Русский

то, что произошло из-за какого-то действия или события

consequence

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈkɒnsɪkwəns/
American English
/ˈkɑnsəˌkwens/

consequence with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом consequence

Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.

9 сочетаний

Какие бывают последствия

Kinds of consequences
serious consequences
серьёзные последствия

Skipping those checks had serious consequences for us.

Пропуск тех проверок имел для нас серьёзные последствия.

unintended consequences
непредвиденные последствия

Our decision had unintended consequences for tenants.

Наше решение имело непредвиденные последствия для жильцов.

  • long-term consequencesдолгосрочные последствия

Отвечать за последствия

Facing the results
face the consequences
отвечать за последствия

I lied and had to face the consequences.

Я солгал, и мне пришлось отвечать за последствия.

have consequences
повлечь последствия

Your constant lateness will have consequences at work.

Твои постоянные опоздания на работе повлекут за собой последствия.

  • regardless of the consequencesневзирая на последствия

Причина и значимость

Cause and importance
as a consequence
вследствие этого

I missed my bus and, as a consequence, the meeting.

Я опоздал на автобус и вследствие этого на встречу.

of no consequence
не имеет значения

The color of your folder is of no consequence.

Цвет твоей папки не имеет значения.

  • as a direct consequenceкак прямое следствие

consequence usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

Think about the consequences.

Подумай о последствиях.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

The mistake had serious consequences.

Ошибка имела серьёзные последствия.

consequence synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between consequence, result, effect, outcome, implication, and aftermath

R
🇬🇧English
result

neutral general word for what happens after

very often

ENThe test results were good.

effect
🇬🇧English

the change something causes

very often

ENCoffee has a strong effect on me.

O
🇬🇧English
outcome

the final result of an event or process

often

ENWe're waiting for the outcome of the vote.

Advanced: broader words

I
🇬🇧English
implication

a possible future effect; formal

often

ENHave you thought about the implications of this plan?

A
🇬🇧English
aftermath

the period after a disaster and its effects

often

ENThe town rebuilt slowly in the aftermath of the flood.

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Questions about this word

What does consequence mean?

a result of an action or event

How do you pronounce consequence?

consequence is pronounced [ˈkɒnsɪkwəns].

How is consequence used in a sentence?

Подумай о последствиях. Translation: Think about the consequences.

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