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English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From after- + effect.
Pronunciation
Noun
aftereffect (plural aftereffects)
- Any delayed effect; an effect which is not immediately manifested.
Related terms
Translations
delayed effect
- Bulgarian: последица (bg) (posledica), последствие (bg) (posledstvie)
- Catalan: efecte (ca) m
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 餘波／余波 (yúbō), 後效／后效 (zh) (hòuxiào), 影響／影响 (zh) (yǐngxiǎng), 後果／后果 (zh) (hòuguǒ)
- Danish: eftervirkning c
- Finnish: jälkivaikutus
- French: effet retardé m
- German: Nachwirkung (de) f
- Italian: strascico (it) m, conseguenza (it) f, effetto secondario m
- Japanese: 後遺症 (ja) (kōishō)(for disease or injuries), 余波 (ja) (yoha) (for incident)
- Korean: please add this translation if you can
- Malayalam: അനന്തരഫലം (anantaraphalaṁ)
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: ettervirkning m or f
- Polish: efekt (pl) m, konsekwencja (pl) f, następstwo n reperkusja f
- Portuguese: efeito posterior m, sequela (pt) f (especially of a disease or accident), pós-efeito (pt) m (chiefly in pharmacology)
- Spanish: secuela (es) f, efecto (es) m, consecuencia (es) f
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