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    Influence (en. Influence)

    /ɛ̃.flyɑ̃s/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    The power to act on others or events.
    The influence of the media on public opinion is considerable.
    L'influence des médias sur l'opinion publique est considérable.
    The effect or impact that a person or thing can have.
    His influence has changed the direction of the company.
    Son influence a changé la direction de l'entreprise.
    verb
    To have an effect on.
    To have the ability to influence the decisions of others.
    Avoir la capacité d'influencer les décisions des autres.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'influencia', meaning 'flow into' or 'influx'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to have influence
    To be in a position to exert power over something or someone.
    avoir de l'influence
    positive influence
    Beneficial impact on a situation or a person.
    influence positive
    negative influence
    Harmful impact on a situation or a person.
    influence négative

    Related Words

    influencer
    A person who exerts influence in a field, often in marketing or social media.
    influencer
    influencable
    Someone who can be easily influenced.
    influenciable
    influencer
    A person who uses their visibility on social media to influence purchasing decisions.
    influenceur

    Slang Meanings

    To have the wind in one's sails
    With his new projects, he really has the wind in his sails in the market.
    Avec ses nouveaux projets, il a vraiment le vent en poupe sur le marché.
    To be in the place
    He knows how to be in the place and influence stakeholders.
    Il sait comment être dans la place et influencer les parties prenantes.