fallout

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (countable, uncountable) The event of small airborne particles falling to the ground in significant quantities as a result of major industrial activity, volcano eruption, sandstorm, nuclear explosion, etc.
2. (countable, uncountable) The particles themselves.
3. (countable, uncountable) A negative side effect; an undesirable or unexpected consequence.
4. (countable, rare, uncountable) A declined offer in a sales transaction when acceptance was presumed.
5. (countable, rare, uncountable) The person who declines such an offer.
6. (countable, uncountable) An impromptu guest used to fill in for another guest spot who is a no-show or who has cancelled last minute.

Concepten

fall-out

Synoniemen

radioactive dust

fall

radioactive fallout

side effect

deposition

effect

fall down

falling

falling off

fall off

miss

music

🎶

sediment

sedimentation

settlement

train

🚋

falling-off

fall-away

aftermath

atomic fallout

basin

brunt

consequence

Vertalingen

retombée

Fallout

precipitación radiactiva

retombées

serpinti

Folge

ραδιενεργή τέφρα

سقاطة مشعة

προσπτώσεις

πρόσπτωση

pluja radioactiva

conséquence

effet secondaire

radioaktiver Niederschlag

Niederschlag

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈfɔːlaʊt/

Etymologie (Engels)

Deverbal from fall out; fall + out.