Translation of German word "beeinflussen" to English
beeinflussen
/baɪ̯nˈflʊsən/
Meaning
VerbTo have an effect on by using gentle or subtle action; to exert an influence upon; to modify, bias, or sway; to persuade or induce.
How to use
beeinflussen ('to influence / affect') is a weak verb: beeinflusst, beeinflusste, hat beeinflusst. Derived from Einfluss ('influence'). Das Wetter beeinflusst unsere Laune — The weather affects our mood.
🇬🇧 English
beeinflussen
Example
Die Politik beeinflusst die Wirtschaft.
The policy influences the economy.
Die Umwelt beeinflusst die Gesundheit der Menschen.
The environment influences the health of people.
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Common phrases
- negativ beeinflussen— to affect negatively / adversely
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Present Tense (Präsens)
Simple Past (Präteritum)
Perfect (Perfekt)
ich bin/habe beeinflusst
Imperative (Imperativ)
Frequency rank: #969 in German
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The German word "beeinflussen" is defined as: "To have an effect on by using gentle or subtle action; to exert an influence upon; to modify, bias, or sway; to persuade or induce."
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The German word "beeinflussen" means "beeinflussen" in English.
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