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    L’influence (en. The influence)

    /lɛ̃.flu.ɑ̃s/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    The action of influencing, of modifying the course of events.
    His influence on the final decision was crucial.
    Son influence sur la décision finale a été déterminante.
    The power or ability to act on something or someone.
    He has a lot of influence in the political world.
    Il a beaucoup d'influence dans le monde politique.
    The relationship between a phenomenon and its effects or consequences.
    The influence of climate on crops is obvious.
    L'influence du climat sur les cultures est évidente.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'influencia', which conveys the idea of a flow or an action that penetrates.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    any influence is welcome
    It is always useful to have influence.
    toute influence est bonne à prendre
    to have a bad influence
    To encourage someone to act negatively.
    avoir une mauvaise influence
    to be under the influence of something
    To be affected by an outside force.
    être sous l'influence de quelque chose

    Related Words

    influencer
    To have an influence on someone or something.
    influencer
    influencer
    A person who exerts influence, often on social media.
    influenceur
    influenced
    To have been subjected to the influence of others.
    influencé

    Slang Meanings

    To carry weight
    He carries weight in the artistic community.
    Il a du poids dans le milieu artistique.
    To create a buzz
    She managed to create a buzz thanks to her influence.
    Elle a réussi à faire le buzz grâce à son influence.