Die Auswirkung
Example: Die Auswirkung der neuen Gesetze zeigt sich erst langfristig.
Definition
"Die Auswirkung" refers to the effect or consequence that results from a particular action, event, or decision. It describes the impact or influence something has, often seen in contexts where the outcome or result is observed over time, as in the example sentence about new laws.
Etymology
The word "die Auswirkung" comes from the German verb "auswirken," meaning to exert an effect or produce a result. It combines "aus" (out) and "wirken" (to work or act), literally meaning 'to work out' or 'to produce an effect.' This reflects how the term describes the outcome or impact of something.
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"Die Auswirkung" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (C2) - set 1", containing 95 commonly used words.
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