afectarverb
Afectar means to affect or to influence in English. It is a verb, and you will see it as afecta, afectan and afectando.
- to affect
- to influence
El clima afectó su salud.
The climate affected his health.
No me afecta en absoluto.
It doesn't affect me at all.
Eso realmente no nos afectó.
It really didn't affect us.
Fumar afecta a nuestra salud.
Smoking affects our health.
Common forms
| Form | Reading | Tense |
|---|---|---|
| afecta | he, she, it | Present |
| afectan | they | Present |
| afectando | Gerund | |
| afectó | he, she, it | Preterite |
| afectará | he, she, it | Future |
| afecte | he, she, it | Present subjunctive |
| afecten | they | Present subjunctive |
| afectaría | he, she, it | Conditional |
| afectaron | they | Preterite |
| afectarán | they | Future |
| afectaba | he, she, it | Imperfect |