affect
воздействовать
influence
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affect with Russian translation
affect usage examples
National holidays affect how people dress and eat.
Национальные праздники воздействуют на то, как люди одеваются и что они едят.
Immigrants' customs can affect school celebrations in the town.
Обычаи иммигрантов могут воздействовать на школьные праздники в городе.
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affect belongs to the topic "Culture and Traditions of Countries". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
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общий глагол: оказывать влияние или вызывать изменение; может быть эмоциональным или физическим
The weather can affect your mood.
чаще подчёркивает косвенное или длительное воздействие; также часто используется как существительное
Her parents' opinions influenced her decision.
влиять, склонять (обычно убеждением или эмоциями); часто о влиянии на мнения и решения
He tried to sway the voters with his speech.
The new law had a big impact on small businesses.
She altered the design slightly to fit the space.
The policy changed public attitudes over time.
вносить корректировки; чаще технический или целенаправленный контекст
We modified the experiment to reduce errors.
Early teachers helped shape his interest in history.
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В чем разница в английском между change, replace, alter и adjust
Change — общее «изменить»; replace — заменить старое новым; alter — переделать часть; adjust — подстроить настройки.

В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.

В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
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Questions about this word
What does affect mean?
influence
How do you pronounce affect?
affect is pronounced as /əˈfekt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
How is affect used in a sentence?
National holidays affect how people dress and eat. Translation: Национальные праздники воздействуют на то, как люди одеваются и что они едят.
Is affect part of Climate and Ecology vocabulary?
Yes, affect (воздействовать) can be learned in the Climate and Ecology topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is affect part of Culture and Traditions of Countries vocabulary?
Yes, affect (воздействовать) can be learned in the Culture and Traditions of Countries topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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