French translation of ramification is 
ramification

Meaning of "ramification" in English

In English, "ramification" refers to the consequence or outcome resulting from a specific action or decision. It often suggests complexity or a spread of effects that may not have been initially anticipated. The word is frequently used in contexts where decisions or actions have widespread impacts, often branching into different areas or sectors, metaphorically like branches spreading from a tree.

Meaning of "ramification" in French

In French, "ramification" similarly refers to the consequence or effect that stems from an action or decision. Additionally, it can denote the literal branching of structures, such as veins or trees. The term captures both the metaphorical and physical aspects of spreading out from a central point.

Pronunciation of "ramification" in English

Phonetic Transcription: /ˌræmɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

Pronunciation Variations: While the pronunciation remains relatively consistent across English-speaking regions, some variations might occur in emphasis or intonation between American and British English speakers.

Pronunciation of "ramification" in French

Phonetic Transcription: /ʁa.mi.fi.ka.sjɔ̃/

Pronunciation Variations: In French, the pronunciation remains fairly standard across regions, though slight differences in intonation can be heard between metropolitan and regional accents.

Sentence examples in English and translation to French

1. The decision to cut funding had several unforeseen ramifications. (La décision de réduire le financement a eu plusieurs ramifications imprévues.)
2. Each policy change brings new ramifications to be considered. (Chaque changement de politique apporte de nouvelles ramifications à considérer.)
3. The environmental ramifications of deforestation are severe. (Les ramifications environnementales de la déforestation sont sévères.)
4. This business merger will have major economic ramifications. (Cette fusion d'entreprises aura d'importantes ramifications économiques.)
5. Understanding the ramifications of global warming is crucial. (Comprendre les ramifications du réchauffement climatique est crucial.)
6. His actions had a chain of ramifications affecting many lives. (Ses actions ont entraîné une chaîne de ramifications affectant de nombreuses vies.)
7. We must discuss the legal ramifications before proceeding. (Nous devons discuter des ramifications juridiques avant de continuer.)
8. The ramifications of the new law are still being analyzed. (Les ramifications de la nouvelle loi sont encore en cours d'analyse.)
9. Political changes often bring unexpected ramifications. (Les changements politiques entraînent souvent des ramifications inattendues.)
10. We need to evaluate all the ramifications of this plan. (Nous devons évaluer toutes les ramifications de ce plan.)

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "ramification" in English

Synonyms: consequence, result, effect, outcome, aftermath, implication, development, offshoot, extension, continuation.

Antonyms: cause, origin, source, root, inception, beginning, antecedent, commencement, start, base.

Similar Words: aftermath, offshoot, extension, implication, branch, subdivision, adjunct, projection, spur, derivative.

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "ramification" in French

Synonyms: conséquence, résultat, effet, issue, suite, prolongement, dérivation, extension, développement.

Antonyms: cause, origine, motif, fondement, point de départ, amorce.

Similar Words: conséquence, branchement, développement, extension, antenne, division, segment, prolongement.

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