effect

effect
i'fekt
1. noun
1) (a result or consequence: He is suffering from the effects of over-eating; His discovery had little effect at first.) efecto, consecuencia
2) (an impression given or produced: The speech did not have much effect (on them); a pleasing effect.) efecto

2. verb
(to make happen; to bring about: He tried to effect a reconciliation between his parents.) efectuar, provocar
- effectively
- effects
- effectual
- come into effect
- for effect
- in effect
- put into effect
- take effect
effect n efecto
effect
tr[ɪ'fekt]
noun
1 (gen) efecto
■ he was acting under the effects of alcohol actuaba bajo los efectos del alcohol
■ the effects of smoking los efectos del tabaco
■ we tried to put out the fire, but with little effect tratamos de apagar el fuego, pero sin éxito
2 (impression) impresión nombre femenino, efecto
■ the background gives the effect of being in the jungle el fondo da la impresión de estar en la selva
■ don't move, or you'll spoil the effect no te muevas, estropearás el efecto
transitive verb
1 formal use efectuar, provocar
plural noun effects
1 (property) efectos nombre masculino plural
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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
for effect para impresionar
in effect (in fact) de hecho 2 (in use) en vigor
to no effect sin resultado alguno
to come into effect entrar en vigor
to have an effect on afectar, producir un efecto en
■ the violence in the film had no effect on her la violencia de la película no la afectó
to put something into effect aplicar algo
to take effect (drug etc) surtir efecto, hacer efecto 2 (law) entrar en vigor
to good effect con buenos resultados
to the effect that ... en el sentido de que ...
or words to that effect o algo por el estilo
with effect from ... con efecto a partir de ...
effect [ɪ'fɛkt] vt
1) carry out: efectuar, llevar a cabo
2) achieve: lograr, realizar
effect n
1) result: efecto m, resultado m, consecuencia f
to no effect: sin resultado
2) meaning: sentido m
something to that effect: algo por el estilo
3) influence: efecto m, influencia f
4) effects npl
belongings: efectos mpl , pertenencias fpl
5)
to go into effect : entrar en vigor
6)
in effect really: en realidad, efectivamente
effect
n.
• afección s.f.
• efecto s.m.
• fuerza s.f.
• impresión s.f.
• resultado s.m.
v.
• efectuar v.

I ɪ'fekt
noun
1)
a) (consequence) efecto m

to take effect — surtir efecto

the warnings had no effect on him at all — las advertencias no hicieron mella en él

it had the effect of increasing output — tuvo como resultado un aumento de la producción

to be of little/no effect — (frml) dar* poco/no dar* resultado

b)

in effect — de hecho, realmente

c) (phenomenon) efecto m

the Doppler effect — el efecto de Doppler

2) (impression) impresión f

he only did it for effect — lo hizo sólo para llamar la atención

3) (applicability, operation)

to come into effect to take effect entrar en vigor or en vigencia; with effect from June 15, it will be compulsory a partir del 15 de junio será obligatorio; to put something into effect — poner* en práctica algo

4) (meaning)

a statement was issued to the effect that ... — (frml) se hizo público un comunicado anunciando que ...

he said it wasn't true, or words to that effect — dijo que no era verdad o algo de ese tenor

5) effects pl
a) (special effects) (Cin, TV) efectos mpl especiales
b) (belongings) (frml) efectos mpl (frml)

personal effects — efectos personales


II
transitive verb (frml) \<\<reconciliation/cure\>\> lograr; \<\<escape\>\> llevar a cabo; \<\<repairs\>\> efectuar* (frml); \<\<payment\>\> efectuar* (frml)
[ɪ'fekt]
1. N
1) (gen) efecto m ; (=result) resultado m , consecuencia f

• to feel the effect(s) of — sentir los efectos de

• to such good effect that ... — con tan buenos resultados que ...

• to have an effect on sb — hacer efecto a algn

to have an effect on sth — afectar (a) algo

it will have the effect of preventing ... — tendrá como consecuencia impedir ...

to have the desired effect — producir el efecto deseado

to have no effect, be of no effect — no surtir efecto

• in effect — (=in fact) en realidad; (=practically) de hecho

to be in effect — (Jur) estar vigente, tener vigencia

• to come into effect — (Jur) entrar en vigor

• to put into effect — [+ rule] poner en vigor; [+ plan] poner en práctica

• to take effect — [drug] surtir efecto

• to no effect — inútilmente, sin resultado

• with effect from April — (esp Brit) a partir de abril

an increase with immediate effect — un aumento efectivo a partir de hoy

2) (=sense) [of words etc] sentido m

• a circular to this effect will be issued next week — la próxima semana se hará pública una circular en este sentido

an announcement to the effect that ... — un aviso informando de que ...

his letter is to the effect that ... — en su carta manifiesta que ...

to the same effect — en el mismo sentido

or words to that effect — o algo por el estilo

3) (=impression) efecto m , impresión f

a pleasing effect — una impresión agradable

• to create an effect — impresionar

• he said it for effect — lo dijo solo para impresionar

• special effects — (Cine, TV) efectos mpl especiales

4) effects (=property) efectos mpl

personal effects — efectos mpl personales

2.
VT frm (=bring about) [+ sale, purchase, payment, reform, reduction] efectuar; [+ cure, improvement, transformation] lograr

• to effect change — lograr or efectuar un cambio

• to effect a saving — hacer un ahorro

* * *

I [ɪ'fekt]
noun
1)
a) (consequence) efecto m

to take effect — surtir efecto

the warnings had no effect on him at all — las advertencias no hicieron mella en él

it had the effect of increasing output — tuvo como resultado un aumento de la producción

to be of little/no effect — (frml) dar* poco/no dar* resultado

b)

in effect — de hecho, realmente

c) (phenomenon) efecto m

the Doppler effect — el efecto de Doppler

2) (impression) impresión f

he only did it for effect — lo hizo sólo para llamar la atención

3) (applicability, operation)

to come into effect to take effect entrar en vigor or en vigencia; with effect from June 15, it will be compulsory a partir del 15 de junio será obligatorio; to put something into effect — poner* en práctica algo

4) (meaning)

a statement was issued to the effect that ... — (frml) se hizo público un comunicado anunciando que ...

he said it wasn't true, or words to that effect — dijo que no era verdad o algo de ese tenor

5) effects pl
a) (special effects) (Cin, TV) efectos mpl especiales
b) (belongings) (frml) efectos mpl (frml)

personal effects — efectos personales


II
transitive verb (frml) \<\<reconciliation/cure\>\> lograr; \<\<escape\>\> llevar a cabo; \<\<repairs\>\> efectuar* (frml); \<\<payment\>\> efectuar* (frml)

English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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