repercussion

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

Translation

n. (kwa asili negative) ukuaji, mshindi; mifano; [Medicine] usawa wa kujua kichwa kifupi.
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

face the repercussions

kutangaza mazoea

repercussions on society

mazoea kwa jamii

Example Sentences

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

Maelekezo ya kusafirisha mshahara yalimiliki mafupi makuu kwa mazingira ya maelekezo ya utafiti.

His reckless behavior had negative repercussions on his career.

Ukosekera wa mtu alimiliki mafupi makuu kwa mazingira ya kazi yake.

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

Majukwai yalimiliki mafupi makuu kwa mazingira ya maelekezo ya kampuni.

Ignoring climate change could have disastrous repercussions for future generations.

Kutafuta mabadiliko ya mazingira inaweza kumiliki mafupi makuu kwa waziri wa michele.

She was aware of the potential repercussions of her actions.

Alikuwa na udogo wa mafupi makuu ya aina zake.

The economic downturn had widespread repercussions across various industries.

Ukamekua wa mshahara ulimiliki mafupi makuu kwa mazungu ya sehemu mbalimbali.

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

Ukamekua wa kampuni ulimiliki mafupi makuu kwa wakazi wake.

The policy change had unforeseen repercussions on the community.

Mabadiliko ya maelekezo yalimiliki mafupi makuu kwa mazingira ya jamii.

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

Majukwai ya maelekezo ya mshahada ya mchezaji yalimiliki mafupi makuu ya maelekezo ya sheria ambayo yalimiliki kazi yake.

The diplomatic incident had diplomatic repercussions between the two countries.

Majukwai ya mshahara ya maelekezo yalimiliki mafupi makuu ya maelekezo ya mshahara kati ya nchi mbalimbali.

Real-world Examples

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

Makusudi mazuri...- Makusudi mazuri... ya kisasa kuu.

Source: Yes, Minister Season 3

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

Sasa, hii inaanza kutoweza mafua ya kusudi mazuri ya kipya.

Source: TED Talks (Audio Version) April 2016 Compilation

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

Kama Ulaya haujua kufanya hivyo, basi kusudi mazuri itaanza kutoweza, jua Kerry.

Source: VOA Standard March 2014 Collection

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

Na kusudi mazuri yalikuwa yote ambayo yalitokeza kama mifano ya kipya.

Source: Actor Dialogue (Bilingual Selection)

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

Nakusudia kwamba uniondoka kama kusudi mazuri hata hivyo, kwa sababu ya taarifa za Mr. Bates.

Source: Downton Abbey (Audio Version) Season 6

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

Kuishi na kufanya kazi kwa uongo kwa mafua ya kusudi mazuri ya kipya kwa uongo kwa upevi na uongo wa mimi.

Source: BBC Reading Selection

The repercussions are almost too hideous to contemplate.

Makusudi mazuri yalikuwa yote ambayo yalitokeza kama mifano ya kipya.

Source: Yes, Minister Season 1

She was certain that the repercussions would be awful.

Alikuwa sure kama kusudi mazuri itaanza kutoweza mafua ya kusudi mazuri ya kipya.

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 alifanya hivyo kuanza hili lakini hili ina mafua ya kusudi mazuri mazuri kwa mafua ya kusudi mazuri ya kipya.

Source: VOA Standard English_Americas

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

Kila wakati tunapoishi, mafua ya kusudi mazuri yetu yataanza kutoweza mafua ya kusudi mazuri ya kipya.

Source: "BBC Documentary: Home"

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