Consequence

//ˈkɒn.sɪ.kwɛns//

Synonyms for "consequence" (284 found)

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Related words (142)

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Translations

151 translations across 62 languages.

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Afrikaans

2 entries
  • gevolg noun (that which follows something on which it depends)
  • gevolg noun (result of actions, especially unpleasant)

Albanian

1 entries
  • pasojat noun (that which follows something on which it depends)

Arabic

3 entries
  • عَاقِبَة noun (that which follows something on which it depends)
  • عَاقِبَة noun (result of actions, especially unpleasant)
  • نَتِيجَة noun (that which follows something on which it depends)

Armenian

2 entries
  • հետեւանք noun (that which follows something on which it depends)
  • հետեւանք noun (result of actions, especially unpleasant)

Azerbaijani

2 entries
  • aqibət noun (that which follows something on which it depends)
  • nəticə noun (that which follows something on which it depends)

Belarusian

1 entries
  • насту́пства noun (that which follows something on which it depends)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • ва́жност noun (importance with respect to what comes after)
  • влия́телност noun (power to influence or produce an effect)
  • заключе́ние noun (proposition collected from the agreement of other previous propositions)
  • значе́ние noun (importance with respect to what comes after)

Burmese

3 entries
  • ဝိပါကဝဋ် noun (that which follows something on which it depends)
  • ဝိပါက် noun (that which follows something on which it depends)
  • အကျိုး noun (that which follows something on which it depends)

Catalan

2 entries
  • conseqüència noun (that which follows something on which it depends)
  • conseqüència noun (result of actions, especially unpleasant)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries
  • 後果 /后果 noun (that which follows something on which it depends)
  • 結果 /结果 noun (that which follows something on which it depends)

Czech

3 entries
  • důsledek noun (that which follows something on which it depends)
  • následek noun (that which follows something on which it depends)
  • následek noun (result of actions, especially unpleasant)

Danish

3 entries
  • bagslag noun (result of actions, especially unpleasant)
  • konsekvens noun (that which follows something on which it depends)
  • konsekvens noun (result of actions, especially unpleasant)

Dutch

3 entries
  • consequentie noun (that which follows something on which it depends)
  • gevolg noun (that which follows something on which it depends)
  • gevolg noun (result of actions, especially unpleasant)

Esperanto

4 entries
  • konsekvenco noun (that which follows something on which it depends)
  • rezulto noun (result of actions, especially unpleasant)
  • sekvo noun (that which follows something on which it depends)
  • sekvo noun (result of actions, especially unpleasant)

Finnish

4 entries
  • jälkiseuraus noun (result of actions, especially unpleasant)
  • merkitys noun (importance, value or influence)
  • seuraamus noun (result of actions, especially unpleasant)
  • seuraus noun (that which follows something on which it depends)

French

1 entries
  • conséquence noun (that which follows something on which it depends)

Galician

4 entries
  • consecuencia noun (that which follows something on which it depends)
  • consecuencia noun (result of actions, especially unpleasant)
  • resultado noun (that which follows something on which it depends)
  • resultado noun (result of actions, especially unpleasant)

Georgian

1 entries
  • შედეგი noun (that which follows something on which it depends)

German

4 entries
  • Folge noun (that which follows something on which it depends)
  • Folge noun (result of actions, especially unpleasant)
  • Konsequenz noun (that which follows something on which it depends)
  • Konsequenz noun (result of actions, especially unpleasant)

Greek

2 entries
  • συνέπεια noun (that which follows something on which it depends)
  • συνέπεια noun (result of actions, especially unpleasant)

Hebrew

3 entries
  • הַשְׁלָכָה noun (result of actions, especially unpleasant)
  • תּוֹצָאָה noun (that which follows something on which it depends)
  • תּוֹצָאָה noun (result of actions, especially unpleasant)

Hindi

2 entries
  • नतीजा noun (that which follows something on which it depends)
  • परिणाम noun (that which follows something on which it depends)

Hungarian

3 entries
  • következmény noun (that which follows something on which it depends)
  • következmény noun (result of actions, especially unpleasant)
  • okozat noun (that which follows something on which it depends)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • afleiðing noun (that which follows something on which it depends)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • akibat noun (that which follows something on which it depends)

Irish

2 entries
  • iarmhairt noun (that which follows something on which it depends)
  • iarmhairt noun (result of actions, especially unpleasant)

Italian

1 entries
  • conseguenza noun (that which follows something on which it depends)

Japanese

1 entries
  • 結果 noun (that which follows something on which it depends)

Kazakh

2 entries
  • нәтиже noun (that which follows something on which it depends)
  • салдар noun (result of actions, especially unpleasant)

Khmer

2 entries
  • ផលវិបាក noun (that which follows something on which it depends)
  • វិបាក noun (that which follows something on which it depends)

Korean

1 entries
  • 결과 noun (that which follows something on which it depends)

Kyrgyz

1 entries
  • натыйжа noun (that which follows something on which it depends)

Lao

1 entries
  • ຜົນ noun (that which follows something on which it depends)

Latin

1 entries
  • cōnsequentia noun (that which follows something on which it depends)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • последица noun (that which follows something on which it depends)

Malay

1 entries
  • akibat noun (that which follows something on which it depends)

Northern Kurdish

2 entries
  • encam noun (that which follows something on which it depends)
  • netîce noun (that which follows something on which it depends)

Norwegian Bokmål

2 entries
  • følge noun (result of actions, especially unpleasant)
  • konsekvens noun (that which follows something on which it depends)

Old English

1 entries
  • finta noun (that which follows something on which it depends)

Pashto

2 entries
  • عاقبت noun (that which follows something on which it depends)
  • نتيجه noun (that which follows something on which it depends)

Persian

3 entries
  • عاقبت noun (that which follows something on which it depends)
  • نتیجه noun (that which follows something on which it depends)
  • پی آمد noun (result of actions, especially unpleasant)

Polish

3 entries
  • konsekwencja noun (that which follows something on which it depends)
  • następstwo noun (that which follows something on which it depends)
  • skutek noun (result of actions, especially unpleasant)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • consequência noun (that which follows something on which it depends)
  • consequência noun (result of actions, especially unpleasant)
  • resultado noun (that which follows something on which it depends)
  • resultado noun (result of actions, especially unpleasant)

Romanian

3 entries
  • consecință noun (that which follows something on which it depends)
  • consecvență noun (that which follows something on which it depends)
  • urmare noun (that which follows something on which it depends)

Russian

3 entries
  • ито́г noun (result of actions, especially unpleasant)
  • после́дствие noun (that which follows something on which it depends)
  • сле́дствие noun (that which follows something on which it depends)

Scottish Gaelic

4 entries
  • buil noun (that which follows something on which it depends)
  • buil noun (result of actions, especially unpleasant)
  • toradh noun (result of actions, especially unpleasant)
  • èifeachd noun (that which follows something on which it depends)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • pòsledica noun (that which follows something on which it depends)
  • pòsljedica noun (that which follows something on which it depends)
  • по̀следица noun (that which follows something on which it depends)
  • по̀сљедица noun (that which follows something on which it depends)

Slovak

2 entries
  • dôsledok noun (that which follows something on which it depends)
  • následok noun (that which follows something on which it depends)

Slovene

1 entries
  • posledica noun (that which follows something on which it depends)

Spanish

2 entries
  • consecuencia noun (that which follows something on which it depends)
  • consecuencia noun (result of actions, especially unpleasant)

Swedish

2 entries
  • konsekvens noun (that which follows something on which it depends)
  • konsekvens noun (result of actions, especially unpleasant)

Tajik

2 entries
  • натиҷа noun (that which follows something on which it depends)
  • оқибат noun (that which follows something on which it depends)

Tamil

3 entries
  • பின்விளைவு noun (result of actions, especially unpleasant)
  • விளைவு noun (that which follows something on which it depends)
  • விளைவு noun (result of actions, especially unpleasant)

Thai

4 entries
  • ผล noun (that which follows something on which it depends)
  • ผล noun (result of actions, especially unpleasant)
  • ผลลัพธ์ noun (that which follows something on which it depends)
  • ผลลัพธ์ noun (result of actions, especially unpleasant)

Tocharian B

2 entries
  • oko noun (that which follows something on which it depends)
  • oko noun (result of actions, especially unpleasant)

Turkish

2 entries
  • netice noun (that which follows something on which it depends)
  • sonuç noun (that which follows something on which it depends)

Turkmen

1 entries
  • netije noun (that which follows something on which it depends)

Ukrainian

3 entries
  • на́слід noun (that which follows something on which it depends)
  • на́слідок noun (that which follows something on which it depends)
  • результа́т noun (result of actions, especially unpleasant)

Urdu

1 entries
  • نتیجہ noun (that which follows something on which it depends)

Uyghur

1 entries
  • ئاقىۋەت noun (that which follows something on which it depends)

Uzbek

2 entries
  • natija noun (that which follows something on which it depends)
  • oqibat noun (that which follows something on which it depends)

Vietnamese

2 entries
  • hậu quả noun (that which follows something on which it depends)
  • hậu quả noun (result of actions, especially unpleasant)

Sample sentences

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It is of little consequence to me.

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What happened in consequence?

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The consequence was that she lost her job.

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But the rise in prices is a consequence of that policy.

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