el
masculine
/eˈfek.to/
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Translation
effect, result
Word origin
From Latin effectus ('a result, an accomplishment'), from efficere ('to bring about'), from ex- plus facere ('to make, to do').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- effectus
- English cognates
- effect, efficient
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralefectos
Examples
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The effect of the music was very strong.
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This medicine has a fast effect.
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The change had no effect on the group.
notan .
The effects of the heat are felt all over the world.
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His words had a huge effect on me.
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