affect (EN)
verbe, nom

verbe “affect”

affect; he affects; past affected, part. affected; ger. affecting
  1. affecter
    The new law will greatly affect how businesses operate.
  2. émouvoir
    The news of the old tree being cut down affected her more than she expected.
  3. atteindre
    The flu virus affected his respiratory system, making it hard for him to breathe.
  4. feindre (prétendre avoir une qualité ou un sentiment)
    She affected surprise when she already knew about the party.

nom “affect”

sg. affect, pl. affects or uncountable
  1. affect (émotion ou sentiment montré en réponse à quelque chose)
    Watching the sunset, she felt a peaceful affect wash over her, calming her nerves.