Meaning of Fallout
The unpleasant results or effects of an event or situation.
In simple words: The result of something bad that happens.
Fallout in a sentence
- The fallout from the scandal affected the entire organization.
- Nuclear fallout can have devastating effects on the environment.
- They faced serious fallout after their controversial decision.
- The fallout of the economic crisis was felt internationally.
- Many communities still deal with the fallout from the disaster.
How to use Fallout
Commonly used to refer to negative consequences. Appropriate in both informal and formal contexts but often used in discussions about politics or health.
Grammar pattern
standalone noun
Memory hint
Imagine a bad storm causing debris to fall out everywhere.
Related words
Collocations with Fallout
- face fallout
- suffer fallout
- experience fallout
- political fallout
- economic fallout
Synonyms for Fallout
- aftermath
- consequence
- result
- repercussion
- backlash
Common mistakes with Fallout
- Confused with 'fallout' as a noun and 'fall out' as a verb.
- Used inappropriately in non-negative contexts.
- Misunderstood as only nuclear-related when it can refer to any aftermath.
Fallout appears in
Fallout in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
تداعيات
نتيجة شيء سيء يحدث.
- Bengaliবাংলা
ফলাফল
খারাপ কিছু ঘটার পরের ফল।
- GermanDeutsch
Folgen, Nachwirkungen
Das Ergebnis von etwas Schlechtem, das passiert.
- SpanishEspañol
Consecuencias
El resultado de algo malo que sucede.
- Persianفارسی
عواقب
نتایج یا اثرات منفی چیزی.
- FrenchFrançais
Conséquences
Le résultat de quelque chose de mal qui arrive.
- Hindiहिन्दी
नतीजा, असर
किसी बुरी घटना का नतीजा।
- ItalianItaliano
Conseguenze, ricadute
Il risultato di qualcosa di brutto che succede.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Consequências
O resultado de algo ruim que acontece.
- RussianРусский
Последствия
Результат чего-то плохого, что произошло.
- Urduاردو
اثرات ناگوار، پیامدها
کسی بری چیز کے ہونے کا نتیجہ۔
- Chinese中文
后果, 影响
坏事发生后的结果。
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Frequently asked questions about Fallout
What does Fallout mean?
The result of something bad that happens.
What is the definition of Fallout?
The unpleasant results or effects of an event or situation.
How do you use Fallout in a sentence?
The fallout from the scandal affected the entire organization.
Can you give another example of Fallout?
Nuclear fallout can have devastating effects on the environment.
What are synonyms for Fallout?
Common alternatives include aftermath, consequence, result, repercussion, backlash.
What words go with Fallout?
It commonly pairs with face fallout, suffer fallout, experience fallout, political fallout, economic fallout.
What are common mistakes when using Fallout?
Confused with 'fallout' as a noun and 'fall out' as a verb. Used inappropriately in non-negative contexts. Misunderstood as only nuclear-related when it can refer to any aftermath.
How do you pronounce Fallout?
US: //ˈfɑːl.aʊt//, UK: //ˈfɔːl.aʊt//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Fallout?
Commonly used to refer to negative consequences. Appropriate in both informal and formal contexts but often used in discussions about politics or health.

