noun, masculine/eˈfeɡto/plural: efectos
effect
“No cree que los nuevos medicamentos tuvieran efecto alguno.” — He doesn't believe that the new medications had any effect.
Related: a efectos de, a efectos legales, a efectos presentes, a todos los efectos, efecto 2000, efecto colateral, efecto dominó, efecto Doppler, efecto invernadero, efecto llamada
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰ Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰs Proto-Italic *eks Latin ex Latin ef- Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁k- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *dʰh₁kyéti Proto-Italic *θakjō Proto-Italic *fakjō Latin faciō Latin efficiō Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Italic *-tus Latin -tus Latin effectusbor. Spanish efecto Borrowed from Latin effectus.