Konsekwensya (en. Consequence)

kon-sek-wen-sya

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The result of an action or event.
Not studying has a negative consequence on his grades.
Ang hindi pag-aaral ay may masamang konsekwensya sa kanyang mga markahan.
The outcome associated with a specific cause.
We must consider the consequences of our decisions.
Dapat nating isaalang-alang ang mga konsekwensya ng ating mga desisyon.
The effect caused by our actions or decisions.
Every step has its own consequences in the future.
Ang bawat hakbang ay may kanya-kanyang konsekwensya sa hinaharap.

Etymology

from the Latin word 'consequentia'

Common Phrases and Expressions

negative consequences
the negative effects of a decision or action
mga negatibong konsekwensya
face the consequences
to accept the outcome of an action
harapin ang mga konsekwensya

Related Words

decision
a choice or judgment made from different options
desisyon
responsibility
the obligation related to actions and their effects
responsibilidad

Slang Meanings

Lame consequence, bad vibes
The consequences are so lame if we don't study.
Sobrang chaka ng mga konsekwensya kapag hindi tayo nag-aral.
A pest of a consequence
The consequence of what you did is like a pest.
Parang taga-salot ang konsekwensya ng ginawa mo.