No. 1,519 in German
beeinflussen
To influence or affect.
In a sentence
Das schlechte Wetter beeinflusst meine Laune.
The bad weather influences my mood.
In this sentence, 'beeinflussen' is used to indicate that one factor (the weather) has an impact on another (my mood).
Politische Entscheidungen können die Gesellschaft stark beeinflussen.
Political decisions can strongly influence society.
Here, 'beeinflussen' refers to the significant impact that political decisions can have on societal dynamics.
Die Farben im Raum beeinflussen die Stimmung der Menschen.
The colors in the room influence the mood of the people.
In this example, 'beeinflussen' highlights how an environmental factor (colors) can affect people's emotional state.
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