die Folgewirkungen
Translation
aftereffects, consequences, repercussions
Examples
Die Folgewirkungen der Krise sind noch spürbar.
The aftereffects of the crisis are still noticeable.
Man muss die langfristigen Folgewirkungen bedenken.
One must consider the long-term repercussions.
Grammar Patterns
to have aftereffects ((from sth.)) The crisis has severe aftereffects.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Konsequenzen, Nachwirkungen, Auswirkungen
Etymology
A compound of 'Folge' (consequence) and 'Wirkungen' (effects). It means the 'effects that follow' something.
Memory Tips
Similar to Folgeschäden, but broader. It's about the 'workings' or effects that 'follow' an event, not just damage.