A consequência
Example: A consequência de não estudar é não passar no teste.
Definition
"A consequência" refers to the result or effect that naturally follows from a particular action or condition. For example, in the phrase 'A consequência de não estudar é não passar no teste,' it means the outcome of not studying is failing the test.
Etymology
The term "a consequência" comes from the Latin word 'consequentia,' which means 'following closely' or 'result.' It entered Portuguese through Old French, maintaining the idea of something that follows as a natural or logical result. Did you know? The word 'consequence' shares roots with 'sequence,' both emphasizing a connection in order.
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