How to Say "rebound effect" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “rebound effect” is “rebote” — B1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
English → SpanishB1
nounB1
a reaction to a medication or diet
Examples
Conseguí este trabajo de rebote.
I got this job by chance/indirectly.
Me enteré de la noticia de rebote.
I found out about the news through the grapevine/indirectly.
Debes tener cuidado con el efecto rebote de esa dieta.
You should be careful with the rebound effect of that diet.
The preposition 'de'
To say 'indirectly' or 'by chance,' you almost always use the phrase 'de rebote'.
Literal translation
Mistake: “Saying 'por rebote'.”
Correction: Say 'de rebote' when you mean something happened as a side-effect or by chance.
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