repercussion
nounfeminineformal/ʁɨpɨɾkuˈsɐ̃w̃/medium
re·per·cus·são
Definition
Echo or consequence of a fact or event; effect, resonance.
The scandal had wide repercussions in the press.
His words had unexpected repercussions.
Common collocations
have repercussionswide repercussionsmedia repercussions
Etymology
Do latim 'repercussio, -onis'.