affect

US /əˈfekt/
UK /əˈfekt/
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1.

afectar, influir

have an effect on; make a difference to

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The weather will affect our travel plans.
El clima afectará nuestros planes de viaje.
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His decision will directly affect your future.
Su decisión afectará directamente tu futuro.
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influenceimpactact onwork onchangealtermodifyshapeswaytransform
2.

conmover, emocionar

touch the feelings of (someone); move emotionally

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The sad story deeply affected her.
La triste historia la afectó profundamente.
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He was visibly affected by the news.
Estaba visiblemente afectado por la noticia.
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movetouchstirupsetdisturbtroubledistressgrievesaddenhurt
3.

fingir, afectar

pretend to have or feel (something)

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He affected an air of nonchalance.
Él fingió un aire de indiferencia.
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She affected a British accent to impress them.
Ella fingió un acento británico para impresionarlos.
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feignpretendsimulateassumeadoptput ontake on
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