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impact

impact

Meaning of impact

English

strong effect

Deutsch

starker Einfluss oder deutliche Folge für etwas

impact

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈɪmpækt/
American English
/ˈɪmpækt/

impact with German translation

impact usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

The storm had a big impact on the coast.

Der Sturm hatte eine große Auswirkung auf die Küste.

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

The impact of the quake was felt throughout the city.

Die Auswirkungen des Bebens waren in der ganzen Stadt spürbar.

impact synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between impact, effect, influence, consequence, result, and repercussion

🇬🇧English

more neutral: the result or change produced

B2very often

ENThe medication had an immediate calming effect.

🇬🇧English

a softer, gradual effect, often on people or decisions

B2very often

ENHer mentor's advice had a strong influence on her career choice.

Advanced: broader words

🇬🇧English

a result that follows, not the effect itself

B2often

ENOne consequence of the cutbacks was reduced service hours.

🇬🇧English

general word for an outcome

B1very often

ENThe result of the trial was inconclusive.

R
🇬🇧English
repercussion

formal: indirect, usually bad consequences

C1rare word

ENThe decision had serious repercussions for the country's economy.

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impact belongs to the topic "Errors and Bugs →". Start with a short set of 3 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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Questions about this word

What does impact mean?

strong effect

How do you pronounce impact?

impact is pronounced [ˈɪmpækt].

How is impact used in a sentence?

Der Sturm hatte eine große Auswirkung auf die Küste. Translation: The storm had a big impact on the coast.

Is impact part of Errors and Bugs vocabulary?

Yes, impact can be learned in the Errors and Bugs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is impact part of IT Interview vocabulary?

Yes, impact can be learned in the IT Interview topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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