English-Finnish translations for repercussion

• jälkiseuraus
• reperkussio
• seuraus
  Toinen seuraus on se, että korjaustöihin käytetään alihankkijayrityksiä, minkä vuoksi erityisesti väliaikaiset työntekijät eivät ole tietoisia yrityksen tilanteesta. Another repercussion is that repair activities are carried out by hired companies. As a result, the overall business layout is unclear, especially to these temporary staff.

Definition of repercussion

• A consequence or ensuing result of some action
• The act of driving back, or the state of being driven back; reflection; reverberation
• Rapid reiteration of the same sound
• In a vaginal examination, the act of imparting through the uterine wall with the finger a shock to the foetus, so that it bounds upward, and falls back again against the examining finger

Examples

• You realize this little stunt of yours is going to have some pretty serious repercussions.
• the repercussion of sound

Related words

• repertory
• obstreperous
• repertoire
• reperfusion
• crêperie
• foreperson
• creperie
• reperceive
• obstreperosity