No. 903 in Afrikaans

effek

Effect.

In a sentence

Die film het 'n groot effek op die gehoor gehad.
The movie had a big effect on the audience.
The word 'effek' is used here to describe the impact or influence the movie had on the audience.
Die lig effek in die kamer is baie interessant.
The lighting effect in the room is very interesting.
In this sentence, 'effek' refers to a specific visual phenomenon created by lighting.
Die maatskappy analiseer die finansiële effek van die nuwe beleid.
The company is analyzing the financial effect of the new policy.
Here, 'effek' means the changes or outcomes brought about in the financial sphere due to the new policy.

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