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conseguenza

consequence

noun kohn-seh-GWEHN-tsah Less Common

Origin: from Latin consequentia

Also means

result

Usage Note

Conseguenza lives in the very common connector di conseguenza ('consequently', 'as a result'), which opens or links sentences in both speech and writing. You also hear avere conseguenze ('to have consequences'). The plural is regular, le conseguenze.

Examples

"Le conseguenze sono state gravi."

Natural Translation

The consequences were serious.

Literal Translation

The consequences are been serious.

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