Subscriber login


Forgot your password?

Library card login

Other

effect

Pronunciation: /ɪˈfekt/

Translate effect | into German | into Italian | into Spanish
French translation of effect

A. n

  • 1 effet (m) (of de sur) (on sur) to take effect [price increases] = prendre effet; [pills, anaesthetic] = commencer à agir to come into effect [law, rate] = entrer en vigueur she dresses like that for effect = elle s'habille comme ça pour faire de l'effet
  • 2 (repercussions) répercussions (fpl) (of de sur) (on sur)

B. n pl (effects)

  • effets (mpl)

C. vtr

D. phr (in effect)

effect in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of effect in the British & World English dictionary Definition of effect in the US English dictionary
  |  Cite

Word of the day

kempt

/ kɛm(p)t /
adjective
maintained in a neat and clean condition …