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последствие

Translation of последствие

consequence

Meaning of последствие

Russian

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

English

a result of an action or event

consequence

Transcription and pronunciation of последствие

после́дствие

stress on the 2nd syllable

Transcription
[pɐˈslʲet͡stvʲɪjə]
In Latin letters
posledstvie

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  1. Think about the consequences.

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    Подумай о последствиях.

  2. The mistake had serious consequences.

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    Ошибка имела серьёзные последствия.

последствие synonyms

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What's the difference between последствие, следствие, and результат

С
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следствие

More bookish: a logical result, often «следствие чего-то».

Advanced: broader words

Р
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результат

Broader and neutral: any result, good or bad.

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What does последствие mean?

a result of an action or event

How do you pronounce последствие?

последствие is pronounced [pɐˈslʲet͡stvʲɪjə], in Latin letters “posledstvie”.

How is последствие used in a sentence?

Think about the consequences. Translation: Подумай о последствиях.

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