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I.effect [Brit ɪˈfɛkt, Am əˈfɛkt] N

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1. effect (net result):

effect

effetto m (of di;; on su)

to have the effect of doing

avere l'effetto di fare

the effect of advertising is to increase demand

l'effetto della pubblicità è quello di aumentare la richiesta

to have an effect on sth, sb

avere un effetto su qc, qn

to have a damaging effect on sth

avere un effetto nocivo su qc

to have little effect on sth, sb

avere poco effetto su qc, qn

criticism doesn't seem to have any effect on him

le critiche non sembrano avere effetto su di lui

the film had quite an effect on me

il film mi ha impressionato molto

to use sth to good effect

usare qc con buoni risultati

to use sth to dramatic effect

usare qc per ottenere un effetto drammatico

to feel the effect(s) of sth

sentire gli effetti di qc

2. effect (repercussions):

effect

ripercussioni fpl (of di;; on su)

3. effect (power, efficacy):

effect

the treatment loses effect over time

il trattamento perde la sua efficacia col tempo

my advice was of no effect

il mio consiglio non ha avuto effetto

she warned him, but to little effect

lo ha avvertito, ma senza risultato

we took precautions, to no effect

abbiamo preso delle precauzioni, ma invano

to take effect price increases:

to take effect law, ruling:

entrare in vigore

to take effect pills, anaesthetic:

cominciare a fare effetto

to come into effect LAW, ADMIN

entrare in vigore

to put policies into effect

applicare le direttive

with effect from January 1, contributions will increase by 5%

a partire dal primo gennaio, i contributi aumenteranno del 5%

4. effect (theme):

the effect of what he is saying is that …

ciò che sta dicendo è che …

she left a note to the effect that …

ha lasciato un appunto per dire che …

rumours to this effect

voci in questo senso

yes, she made a remark to that effect

sì, ha fatto un'osservazione in questo senso

5. effect (impression):

effect

effect

the overall effect

l'impressione complessiva

the lighting gives or creates the effect of moonlight

l'illuminazione dà l'impressione del chiaro di luna

to achieve an effect

ottenere un effetto

she uses her wit to deadly effect

usa la sua arguzia con effetti devastanti

he paused for effect

fece una pausa a effetto

she dresses like that for effect

si veste così per fare colpo

a beautiful marbled effect

un bell'effetto marmorizzato

6. effect:

effect PHYS, CHEM

the Doppler, placebo effect

l'effetto Doppler, placebo

7. effect (in effect):

effect

effettivamente, in realtà

II.effects N

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effects npl LAW (belongings):

III.effect [Brit ɪˈfɛkt, Am əˈfɛkt] VB trans

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neighbourhood effect, neighborhood effect [ˈneɪbəhʊdɪˌfekt] N POL

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neighbourhood effect

= situazione, evento ecc. che produce un effetto sui paesi confinanti

multiplier effect [ˌmʌltɪplaɪərɪˈfekt] N

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multiplier effect

effetto m moltiplicatore

skin effect [Am skɪn əˈfɛkt, iˈfɛkt] N

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skin effect

effetto m pelle

domino effect [Brit, Am ˈdɑməˌnoʊ əˈfɛkt] N

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domino effect

effetto m domino

ill effect [ˌɪlɪˈfekt] N

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ill effect

effetto m negativo

Doppler effect [Brit ˈdɒplərɪfɛkt, Am ˈdɑplər əˌfɛkt] N

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Doppler effect

effetto m Doppler

placebo effect [Am pləˈsiboʊ əˈfɛkt, iˈfɛkt] N MED

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placebo effect

effetto m placebo also fig

special effect [Am iˈfɛk(t)] N CINE TV

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1. special effect:

special effect

effetto m speciale

2. special effect before n specialist, team, department:

special effects

degli effetti speciali

ground effect [Am ɡraʊnd əˈfɛkt, iˈfɛkt] N

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ground effect

effetto m suolo

Translations for effect in the English»Italian Dictionary (Go to Italian»English)

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I.effect [ɪ·ˈfekt] N

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1. effect (consequence):

effect

to have an effect on sth

avere effetto su qc

to have a disastrous effect on [or upon] sth

avere un effetto disastroso su qc

to have no effect on sb

non avere alcun effetto su qn

2. effect (result):

effect

to have little/no effect

dare scarsi risultati/non dare risultati

to take effect

to take effect medicine, alcohol

to the effect that …

con lo scopo di …

to no effect

senza risultato

3. effect LAW:

to come into [or to take] effect

entrare in vigore

to remain/be in effect

rimanere/essere in vigore

4. effect (gist):

to the same effect

he disapproved of our idea and wrote to us to that effect

era in disaccordo con la nostra idea e ci ha scritto in tal senso

5. effect (impression):

effect

the overall effect

l'impressione generale

for effect

per creare un effetto

6. effect pl (belongings):

effect

personal effects

effetti personali

Phrases:

in effect

II.effect [ɪ·ˈfekt] VB trans

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greenhouse effect N

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the greenhouse effect

l'effetto serra

domino effect N

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domino effect

effetto m domino

side effect N

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side effect

effetto m collaterale

snowball effect N

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snowball effect

effetto m valanga

Translations for effect in the Italian»English Dictionary (Go to English»Italian)

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ripercussione

incidental effect

effect

effetto serra

greenhouse effect

effetto yo-yo

yo-yo effect

con decorrenza da

with effect from

to have an effect on sth

avere effetto su qc

to have a disastrous effect on [or upon] sth

avere un effetto disastroso su qc

to have no effect on sb

non avere alcun effetto su qn

to have little/no effect

dare scarsi risultati/non dare risultati

to take effect medicine, alcohol

to the effect that …

con lo scopo di …

to come into [or to take] effect

entrare in vigore

to remain/be in effect

rimanere/essere in vigore

to heighten the effect of sth

intensificare l'effetto di qc

to have an effect on sth

incidere su qc (pesare)

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The effect of the arrest is that the arrestee is in lawful custody. en.wikipedia.org

That obviously has a knock-on effect for the whole industry, which isn't necessarily a good thing. www.wired.co.uk

It is mainly concerned with the dynamic, online co-ordination of cognitive resources, and, hence, its effect can be observed only by measuring other cognitive processes. en.wikipedia.org

The court here also dismissed the complaint, but on the grounds that the res judicata effect precludes this separate claim in a different state. en.wikipedia.org

The effect is to average out the alternating pull of the magnetic field and so prevent the core from buzzing at twice line frequency. en.wikipedia.org

Some technologies can have exponential scaling if used in isolation, making the effect of combinations be of counter-intuitive magnitude. en.wikipedia.org

Effect of extrinsic mortality on the evolution of senescence in guppies. en.wikipedia.org

Often an artifice is employed to effect the passage from one state to another such as an unexpected inheritance, a miraculous gift, grand reunions, etc. en.wikipedia.org

However, it has an unforeseen after-effect and reverts his mind to a childlike state. en.wikipedia.org

A common side effect drawback of nitroglycerine ointment is headache, caused by systemic absorption of the drug, which limits patient acceptability. en.wikipedia.org

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