English–French

“consequence” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/kɔ̃sekɑ̃s/

Example

Tu dois assumer les conséquences de tes choix.

You must face the consequences of your choices.

Illustration for conséquence (consequence)

How to say “consequence” in French

“Consequence” in French is conséquence.

A result that follows an action or event and may produce further effects.

Full entry for conséquence: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with conséquence

Si tu ignores les conseils, tu en subiras les conséquences.

If you ignore the advice, you will suffer the consequences.

Tips for using conséquence

  • Conséquence is feminine, so standard forms include une conséquence, cette conséquence, and les conséquences.

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