A repercussão



Example: A repercussão da decisão judicial afetou todo o país rapidamente.

Definition


"A repercussão" refers to the widespread impact or effect that an event, decision, or action has, especially when it influences many people or situations over time. In music, it can describe the echo or resonance of sound that spreads through a space.

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Etymology


The term "a repercussão" comes from the Latin word 'repercussio,' meaning 'a striking back' or 'reflection.' It evolved in Portuguese to describe the effect or consequence of an action, much like the way sound reflects and spreads, which is why it is also used in musical contexts.

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