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    Afecta (en. Affects)

    /aˈfek.ta/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    Cause a change or effect in someone or something.
    The news affects all the employees of the company.
    La noticia afecta a todos los empleados de la empresa.
    To demonstrate feelings or emotions towards someone.
    She always shows affection to her friends.
    Ella siempre afecta cariño a sus amigos.
    To influence a person's mood or decisions.
    The music she listens to affects her concentration.
    La música que escucha afecta su concentración.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'afficere', which means 'to influence' or 'to cause effect.'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    affects the mood
    Causes an alteration in someone's emotional state.
    afecta el ánimo
    it doesn't affect me
    Indicates that something has no influence or effect on oneself.
    no me afecta
    affects health
    Means that something can have negative consequences for health.
    afecta la salud

    Related Words

    affection
    Action of affecting someone or something.
    afectación
    affectionate
    Related to feelings or emotions.
    afectivo
    to be affected
    To produce an emotional change in oneself.
    afectarse

    Slang Meanings

    To be emotionally affected by a situation.
    After the breakup, he was very affected.
    Después de la ruptura, estaba muy afectado.
    To refer to a negative influence on mood.
    That news left me affected all day.
    Esa noticia me dejó afectado todo el día.