repercussion

[US]/ˌriːpəˈkʌʃn/
[UK]/ˌriːpərˈkʌʃn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. (spesielt negativ) påvirkning, respons; konsekvenser; [Medisin] metoden for å diagnostisere en svævende foster.
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

face the repercussions

fase konsekvensene

repercussions on society

konsekvenser for samfunnet

Example Sentences

The decision to cut funding had serious repercussions for the research project.

Beslutningen om å kutte finansieringen hadde alvorlige konsekvenser for forskningsprosjektet.

His reckless behavior had negative repercussions on his career.

Hans forsvarløse oppførsel hadde negative konsekvenser for hans karriere.

The scandal had far-reaching repercussions for the company's reputation.

Skandalen hadde vidtrekkende konsekvenser for selskapets omdømme.

Ignoring climate change could have disastrous repercussions for future generations.

Å ignorere klimaendringene kan ha katastrofale konsekvenser for fremtidens generasjoner.

She was aware of the potential repercussions of her actions.

Hun var oppmerksom på de potensielle konsekvensene av sine handlinger.

The economic downturn had widespread repercussions across various industries.

Den økonomiske nedgangen hadde vidtrekkende konsekvenser i ulike industrier.

The company's bankruptcy had serious repercussions for its employees.

Selskapets konkurs hadde alvorlige konsekvenser for ansatte.

The policy change had unforeseen repercussions on the community.

Endringen i politikken hadde uforutsigbare konsekvenser for samfunnet.

The athlete's doping scandal had legal repercussions that affected his career.

Idrettsutøverens dopingskandal hadde juridiske konsekvenser som påvirket hans karriere.

The diplomatic incident had diplomatic repercussions between the two countries.

Den diplomatiske incidenten hadde diplomatiske konsekvenser mellom de to landene.

Real-world Examples

Serious repercussions...- Serious repercussions...of the utmost seriousness.

Serious konsekvenser...- Serious konsekvenser...av den største alvorligheten.

Source: Yes, Minister Season 3

Now, this has already started to have pretty immediate repercussions.

Nå har dette allerede begynt å få ganske umiddelbare konsekvenser.

Source: TED Talks (Audio Version) April 2016 Compilation

If Russia chooses not to, there will be serious repercussions, said Kerry.

Hvis Russland velger ikke å gjøre det, vil det være alvorlige konsekvenser, sa Kerry.

Source: VOA Standard March 2014 Collection

And it was just all repercussions that ended up happening as a result of it.

Og det var bare konsekvenser som endte opp med å skje som resultat av det.

Source: Actor Dialogue (Bilingual Selection)

I suppose you thought there'd be no repercussions, what with Mr Bates' news.

Jeg antar du trodde det ikke ville være noen konsekvenser, med hensyn til mister Bates' nyheter.

Source: Downton Abbey (Audio Version) Season 6

Living and working on the move had unintended repercussions on her mental and physical health.

Å leve og jobbe på flytt hadde upåvirkede konsekvenser for hennes psykiske og fysiske helse.

Source: BBC Reading Selection

The repercussions are almost too hideous to contemplate.

Konsekvensene er nesten for forferdelige til å kunne betrakte.

Source: Yes, Minister Season 1

She was certain that the repercussions would be awful.

Hun var sikker på at konsekvensene ville være forferdelige.

Source: Modern University English Intensive Reading (2nd Edition) Volume 1

Covid sort of started this off but this has had major repercussions for office values in particular.

Covid startet dette opp på en måte, men dette har hatt store konsekvenser for kontorverdier i særdeleshet.

Source: VOA Standard English_Americas

Wherever we are, our actions have repercussions on the whole Earth.

Uansett hvor vi er, har våre handlinger konsekvenser for hele jorden.

Source: "BBC Documentary: Home"

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