What is 'afectar' called in English?

'afectar' in English is called "Affect". Affect refers to: Producir un efecto sobre; influir o cambiar algo.

How do you pronounce 'Affect' and 'afectar'?

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English: "The weather can seriously affect your mood." | Spanish: "El clima puede afectar seriamente tu estado de ánimo."

verb

English to Spanish Dictionary

afectar, conmover, fingir

afectar in English:affect

Phonetic:a-fek-tar

Plural: affects

Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de affect en español es afectar, conmover, fingir. (Producir un efecto sobre; influir o cambiar algo.)

1
verb
afectar
To produce an effect upon; to influence or change something.
Producir un efecto sobre; influir o cambiar algo.
2
verb
conmover
To touch the feelings of someone; to move emotionally.
Tocar los sentimientos de alguien; mover emocionalmente.
3
verb
fingir
To put on a show of; to pretend to have or feel something.
Poner una muestra de; pretender tener o sentir algo.

“The weather can seriously affect your mood.”

El clima puede afectar seriamente tu estado de ánimo.

“His sad story deeply affected everyone present.”

Su triste historia conmovió profundamente a todos los presentes.

“She affected an air of sophistication.”

Ella fingió un aire de sofisticación.

In Spanish:

influirimpactarconmover

In English:

In Spanish:

ignorardesatender

past tenseaffected

present participleaffecting

nounaffectation

adjectiveaffective

adjectiveunaffected

affect changecollocation

To cause a change or bring about a transformation.

affect a posecollocation

To adopt a particular posture or manner, often for effect or to deceive.