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последствие

consequence

Meaning of последствие

a result of an action or event

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Russian[pɐsˈlʲet͡stvʲɪje]
consequence
последствие - consequence
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последствие with English translation

последствие usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

Missing the train was a bad consequence.

Опоздание на поезд было плохим последствием.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The new rule had an unexpected consequence for the team.

Новое правило имело неожиданное последствие для команды.

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последствие belongs to the topic "Top 2500". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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последствие synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between последствие / результат / следствие / итог / исход / эффект

🇷🇺Russian
последствие

The most direct and general word: a result of an event or action, often with an unpleasant shade.

A1Very Often

The consequence of the accident was a traffic jam.

Последствием аварии стала пробка на дороге.

Р
🇷🇺Russian
результат

A broad neutral word: what you get in the end; not necessarily negative.

A1Very Often

The result of the experiment was unexpected.

Результат эксперимента оказался неожиданным.

С
🇷🇺Russian
следствие

Close to 'consequence', but more often suggests a logical or causal link; also common in formal speech.

A1Often

The consequence of breaking the rules was a fine.

Следствием нарушения правил стал штраф.

И
🇷🇺Russian
итог

Emphasizes the final overall outcome after a series of actions or events; usually neutral.

A1Often

The outcome of the meeting was positive.

Итог встречи был положительным.

И
🇷🇺Russian
исход

The final outcome, often in an important or dramatic situation; can be neutral or negative.

A1Often

The outcome of the illness was serious.

Исход болезни был тяжелым.

🇷🇺Russian

A result of an action that is noticeable as an impact; often about an impression, change, or the effect of medicine.

A1Often

The medicine had a quick effect.

Лекарство дало быстрый эффект.

🇷🇺Russian

Not the result itself, but the force that changes something or affects it; focus on impact, not outcome.

A1Very Often

His family had a strong influence on him.

На него сильное влияние оказала семья.

🇷🇺Russian

The act of exerting influence; more active and sometimes more formal than 'influence'.

A1Often

The impact of noise on health can be harmful.

Воздействие шума на здоровье может быть вредным.

🇷🇺Russian

What a person concludes after thinking or analyzing; this is a mental result, not an event.

A1Often

You can draw a conclusion from these facts.

Из этих фактов можно сделать вывод.

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How to pronounce последствие and what this word means

последствие translation: consequence. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce последствие

[pɐsˈlʲet͡stvʲɪje]

последствие translation

consequence

последствие examples

Missing the train was a bad consequence.

последствие transcription

[pɐsˈlʲet͡stvʲɪje]

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последствие meaning: what does it mean?

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

последствие pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

последствие is pronounced as [pɐsˈlʲet͡stvʲɪje]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

последствие definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Missing the train was a bad consequence. Translation: Опоздание на поезд было плохим последствием.

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