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сказываться

Translation of сказываться

affect

Russian word in Latin letters: skazyvatsya

Meaning of сказываться

Russian

оказывать влияние на состояние или поведение чего-либо

English

have an effect on something, e.g. weather affects your mood

affect

Pronunciation

Russian
[ˈskazɨvət͡sə]

Traps and common mistakes

Сказывается на сон or сказываться на сне?

сказываться на сне

сказываться на + prepositional case.

Don't say сказывается на сон. Say сказывается на сне: на here takes the prepositional case.

Шум сказывается на детях сильнее всего.

Noise affects children the most.

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  1. Stress can affect your sleep.

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    Стресс может сказываться на сне.

  2. The weather affects my mood.

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    Погода сказывается на моём настроении.

сказываться synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between сказываться, влиять, оказывать влияние, затрагивать, отразиться, and воздействовать

🇷🇺Russian

The most common everyday word for affect and influence.

B1less common
О
🇷🇺Russian
оказывать влияние

Longer phrase; sounds more formal, in news and reports.

З
🇷🇺Russian
затрагивать

When a change touches people or their interests.

О
🇷🇺Russian
отразиться

Almost the same: the effect shows in the result.

В
🇷🇺Russian
воздействовать

More formal; about a direct effect of light, a drug, a substance.

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сказываться belongs to the topic "Climate and Ecology →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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сказываться meaning: what does it mean?

have an effect on something, e.g. weather affects your mood

сказываться pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

сказываться is pronounced as [ˈskazɨvət͡sə]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

сказываться definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Stress can affect your sleep. Translation: Стресс может сказываться на сне.

Is сказываться part of Climate and Ecology vocabulary?

Yes, сказываться (affect) can be learned in the Climate and Ecology topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is сказываться part of Culture and Traditions of Countries vocabulary?

Yes, сказываться (affect) can be learned in the Culture and Traditions of Countries topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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