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afectar VB trans

1.1. afectar (tener efecto en):

afectar: to affect

la nueva ley no afecta al pequeño empresario: the new law doesn't affect the small businessman

está afectado de una grave enfermedad pulmonar form: he is suffering from a serious lung disease

la enfermedad le afectó el cerebro: the illness affected her brain

las zonas afectadas por las inundaciones: the areas hit o affected by the floods

1.2. afectar (afligir):

afectar: to affect form

lo que dijiste lo afectó mucho: what you said upset him terribly

1.3. afectar LAW:

afectar bienes: to encumber

2. afectar (fingir):

afectar admiración/indiferencia: to affect

afectar admiración/indiferencia: to feign

afectar + infinit.: to pretend to + infinit.

fundamentalmente afectar/interesar: mainly

fundamentalmente afectar/interesar: principally

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impair hearing/sight/memory: afectar

impair health: afectar

impair efficiency: afectar

play on nerves/health: afectar

affect person/traffic/region: afectar a

affect organ/nervous system: afectar a

affect form: afectar a

affect indifference/sorrow/interest: afectar

affect mannerism/accent: afectar

bear on (influence): afectar a

to interfere with sth: afectar (a) algo

as long as it doesn't interfere with your studies: mientras no afecte (a) tus estudios

disrupt traffic/communications: afectar a

disrupt relations: afectar (a)

shrug off criticism: no dejarse afectar por

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I. afectar VB trans

1. afectar (influir):

afectar: to concern

2. afectar (dañar):

afectar: to harm

afectar MED: to attack

3. afectar (impresionar):

afectar: to affect

4. afectar (aparentar):

afectar: to feign

5. afectar LatAm (girar):

afectar: to transfer

6. afectar LatAm (destinar dinero):

afectar a algo: to set aside for sth

II. afectar VB refl

afectar afectarse LatAm:

afectarse: to fall ill

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impinge: afectar

to impinge on sb/sth: afectar a alguien/algo

affect: afectar

affect decision: afectar a

wash over: no afectar

bear on: afectar a

to get under sb's skin (affect): afectar a alguien

put on accent: afectar

get (make emotional): afectar

to have an effect on sth: afectar a algo

hit: afectar

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I. afectar [a·fek·ˈtar] VB trans

1. afectar (influir):

afectar: to concern

2. afectar (dañar):

afectar: to harm

3. afectar (impresionar):

afectar: to affect

4. afectar (aparentar):

afectar: to feign

5. afectar LatAm (girar):

afectar: to transfer

6. afectar LatAm (destinar dinero):

afectar a algo: to set aside for sth

II. afectar [a·fek·ˈtar] VB refl

afectar afectarse LatAm:

afectar: to get sick

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impinge: afectar

to impinge on sb/sth: afectar a alguien/algo

affect: afectar

affect decision: afectar a

wash over: no afectar

bear on: afectar a

to get under sb's skin (affect): afectar a alguien

put on accent: afectar

hit: afectar

to have an effect on sth: afectar a algo

get (make emotional): afectar

presente
yo	afecto
tú	afectas
él/ella/usted	afecta
nosotros/nosotras	afectamos
vosotros/vosotras	afectáis
ellos/ellas/ustedes	afectan

imperfecto
yo	afectaba
tú	afectabas
él/ella/usted	afectaba
nosotros/nosotras	afectábamos
vosotros/vosotras	afectabais
ellos/ellas/ustedes	afectaban

indefinido
yo	afecté
tú	afectaste
él/ella/usted	afectó
nosotros/nosotras	afectamos
vosotros/vosotras	afectasteis
ellos/ellas/ustedes	afectaron

futuro
yo	afectaré
tú	afectarás
él/ella/usted	afectará
nosotros/nosotras	afectaremos
vosotros/vosotras	afectaréis
ellos/ellas/ustedes	afectarán

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afectar a algo: to set aside for sth

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