🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

conséquences sociales

Pronunciation / Transliteration: /kɔ̃.se.kwɑ̃s sɔ.sjal/

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Social-implications/ˈsoʊ.ʃəl ˌɪm.pləˈkeɪ.ʃənz/
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"Il est crucial d'analyser les conséquences sociales de cette nouvelle loi."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The effects, consequences, or impacts that an event, policy, or phenomenon has on human society and interpersonal relationships.

    "Researchers must carefully evaluate the social implications of implementing automated surveillance technologies."
  2. 2

    The implicit meanings, indirect suggestions, or cultural ramifications inherent in a societal trend or behavior.

    "The shift toward remote work has profound social implications for how urban communities function."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term is a compound phrase combining 'social', deriving from the Latin 'socialis' (of or relating to allies, society, or companionship), and 'implications', stemming from the Latin 'implicare' (to enfold, involve, or entwine). Emerging into common sociological and policy discourse in the mid-20th century, it describes the unfolding effects, consequences, or logical outcomes that an action, technology, or policy exerts on human communities and societal structures.

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🇫🇷French → English

conséquences sociales

Transliteration: /kɔ̃.se.kwɑ̃s sɔ.sjal/

"Il est crucial d'analyser les conséquences sociales de cette nouvelle loi."

🇩🇪German → English

soziale Auswirkungen

Transliteration: /ˈzoːtsi̯alə ˈaʊ̯sˌvɪʁkʊŋən/

"Man muss die sozialen Auswirkungen der Digitalisierung berücksichtigen."

🇮🇹Italian → English

implicazioni sociali

Transliteration: /im.pli.t͡ʃaˈt͡sjo.ne soˈt͡ʃa.li/

"Il comitato ha esaminato le implicazioni sociali del progetto."

🇪🇸Spanish → English

implicaciones sociales

Transliteration: /im.pli.kaˈsjo.nes soˈsja.les/

"Debemos estudiar las implicaciones sociales antes de aprobar la reforma."

🇵🇹Portuguese → English

implicações sociais

Transliteration: /ĩ.pli.kaˈsõ.jẽjs soˈsi.ajs/

"A tecnologia traz profundas implicações sociais para o futuro."

🇮🇳Hindi → English

सामाजिक प्रभाव

Transliteration: samajik prabhav

"इस नीति के सामाजिक प्रभाव का अध्ययन किया जाना चाहिए।"

🇨🇳Chinese → English

社会影响

Transliteration: shè huì yǐng xiǎng

"我们必须评估这项新技术带来的社会影响。"

🇰🇷Korean → English

사회적 파장

Transliteration: sahoejeok pajang

"그 법안은 상당한 사회적 파장을 일으켰습니다."

🇯🇵Japanese → English

社会的影響

Transliteration: shakaiteki eikyō

"新しい政策の社会的影響について議論する。"

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