affect

ˈæfɛkt
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Translation of affect from English into Dutch,

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Verb

tr.
1.

emotion

evoke a strong emotion in someone
  • The movie affected her deeply.De film raakte haar diep.
2.

influence

have an influence on
  • The weather can greatly affect your mood.Het weer kan je stemming sterk beïnvloeden.
3.

illness

TECH.
infect or harm a part of the body
TECH.
  • The virus affected his lungs.Het virus tastte zijn longen aan.
4.

pretense

Rare
pretend to have a characteristic
Rare
  • He affected a British accent.Hij deed alsof hij een Brits accent had.

Noun

1.

mental tone

TECH.
emotion associated with an idea or set of ideas
TECH.
affectie femotie fgevoel
  • The affect of the painting was overwhelming.De emotie van het schilderij was overweldigend.
2.

psychology

TECH.
subjective feeling in response to a stimulus
TECH.
  • Her affect was flat during the interview.Haar affect was vlak tijdens het interview.
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Expressions with affect: examples in English and translations in Dutch

vlak affect
emotieloosheid
The patient exhibited flat affect during the consultation.
afgevlakt affect
blunted affect
The patient exhibited blunt affect during the therapy session.

Synonyms and analogies of affect in English

Examples of affect in a sentence

  • His words affected me in unexpected ways.
  • Stress can negatively affect your health.
  • The new law will affect many small businesses.
  • The bacteria affected her digestive system.
  • His immune system was affected by the disease.
  • She affected indifference to hide her excitement.

Translations of "affect" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Verb
beïnvloedenv.

She didn't let the knock affect her performance on stage.

Ze liet de kritiek haar optreden op het podium niet beïnvloeden.

aantastenv.

Working life stresses can affect a person's health and happiness.

Stress in het werkende leven kan iemands gezondheid en geluk aantasten.

treffenv.

She speculates that the new policy will affect small businesses negatively.

Zij vermoedt dat het nieuwe beleid kleine bedrijven nadelig zal treffen.

rakenv.

Senior executives often make decisions that affect the whole company.

Senior managers nemen vaak beslissingen die het hele bedrijf raken.

tastenv.

Few ailments affect the blood vessel as much as hypertension.

Weinig aandoeningen tasten de bloedvaten zo aan als hoge bloeddruk.

Noun
tastnm.

If you shoot wide consistently, it will affect your confidence in future games.

Als je voortdurend naast schiet, tast dat je zelfvertrouwen aan in toekomstige wedstrijden.

affectienf.

Daily users reported less depressed mood and more positive affect than non-users.

Dagelijkse gebruikers meldden minder depressieve buien en meer positieve affectie dan niet-gebruikers.

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affect: Examples and translations in context

A scuffed tennis racket might affect your performance on the court.

Een beschadigd tennisracket kan je spel op de baan behoorlijk beïnvloeden.

Intimidation in the courtroom can affect the outcome of a trial.

Intimidatie in de rechtszaal kan de uitkomst van een proces beïnvloeden.

Even a slight difference in measurements can affect the final result.

Zelfs een kleine afwijking in de maten kan het eindresultaat beïnvloeden.

Changes in the physical structure can affect the body's performance.

Veranderingen in de lichaamsbouw kunnen de werking van het lichaam beïnvloeden.

A sunspot can affect the sun's overall brightness temporarily.

Een zonnevlek kan de totale helderheid van de zon tijdelijk beïnvloeden.

Certain chemicals can affect the function of a nerve cell temporarily.

Bepaalde stoffen kunnen de werking van een zenuwcel tijdelijk beïnvloeden.

Public scrutiny of social media posts can affect people's reputations drastically.

Publieke controle op berichten op sociale media kan iemands reputatie ingrijpend beïnvloeden.

Loud noises can irritate your vocal cords and affect how you speak.

Harde geluiden kunnen je stembanden irriteren en beïnvloeden hoe je praat.

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