aftereffect

See also: after-effect

English

Alternative forms

• after-effect

Etymology

From after- +‎ effect.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈɑːftəɹ.ɪˌfɛkt/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈæftəɹ.əˌfɛkt/

Noun

aftereffect (plural aftereffects)

1. Any delayed effect; an effect which is not immediately manifested.

Related terms

• afterglow, afterlight
• adverse effect, side effect

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

See also

• consequences, sequelae