What does "afectar" mean in English?

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Spanish

afectar

English

affect

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Examples of how to use "afectar" in Spanish

Spanish
La crisis afectó a muchas familias.
English
The crisis affected many families.
Spanish
El ruido me afecta mucho.
English
The noise affects me a lot.
Spanish
La noticia afectó a todos.
English
The news affected everyone.
Spanish
El clima afectaba mi ánimo.
English
The weather affected my mood.
Spanish
Este cambio afectará la economía.
English
This change will affect the economy.

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