Usage examples of "devastating consequence" in English with translation to French

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This increase in unemployment is a consequence of the recession. Cette hausse du chômage est la conséquence de la récession.
A devastating earthquake hit the state capital. Un tremblement de terre dévastateur a frappé la capitale de l'État.
He says that he was tired and that, by consequence, he would go home earlier. Il dit qu'il était fatigué et qu'il irait par conséquent plus tôt à la maison.
If you left now, the consequences would be devastating. Si tu partais maintenant, les conséquences seraient dévastatrices.
The consequence of a wrong translation can sometimes be catastrophic. La conséquence d'une mauvaise traduction peut parfois être catastrophique.
It is of no consequence to me that he is coming. Pour moi, le fait qu'il vienne n'a aucune conséquence.
The consequence was that she lost her job. La conséquence fut qu'elle perdit son poste.
This road was partly destroyed in consequence of the earthquake. Cette rue fut partiellement détruite par le tremblement de terre.
Your cough is the consequence of smoking. Ta toux est la conséquence de ton tabagisme.
But the rise in prices is a consequence of that policy. Mais la hausse des prix est une conséquence de cette politique.
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