What does conséquent in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word conséquent in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use conséquent in French.

The word conséquent in French means a consequence, a consequence of, consistent, substantial, consequence, consequently, as a result, therefore. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word conséquent

a consequence, a consequence of

adjectif (qui découle logiquement de [qch])

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Cette mesure est conséquente à l'augmentation du prix du pétrole.
This measure is a consequence of the increase in the price of oil.

consistent

adjectif (soutenu (qui a l'esprit de suite)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Il n'est pas très conséquent dans ses choix.
He isn't very consistent in his choices.

substantial

adjectif (figuré (significatif, important)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Il a perçu une somme conséquente.
He received a substantial sum.

consequence

nom masculin (proposition découlant d'une autre)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le conséquent se déduit de la proposition principale.
The consequence is deduced from the first proposition.

consequently, as a result, therefore

locution adverbiale (donc)

Par conséquent, l'accusé est déclaré innocent.

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