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wirken

to work

Translations

Examples

verb

(TO FUNCTION OR OPERATE EFFECTIVELY)

to work

The machine works well. - Die Maschine wirkt gut.

(TO GIVE A CERTAIN IMPRESSION)

to appear

He appears very friendly. - Er wirkt sehr freundlich.

(TO GIVE THE IMPRESSION OF BEING)

to seem

The weather seems nice today. - Das Wetter wirkt schön heute.

(TO PRODUCE A CHANGE OR RESULT)

to have an effect

This medicine has an effect quickly. - Diese Medizin wirkt schnell.

Related words

einwirken

auswirken

beeinflussen

vermitteln

handeln

wirksam

Einfluss

Wirkung

Reaktion

Effekt