No. 764 in German
einfluss
Influence.
In a sentence
Der Einfluss seiner Ideen ist in der modernen Philosophie deutlich zu sehen.
The influence of his ideas is clearly visible in modern philosophy.
Here, 'Einfluss' is used to denote the impact or effect that someone's ideas have on a field, showcasing its use as a noun signifying influence.
Die Sonne hat großen Einfluss auf das Klima der Erde.
The sun has a significant influence on the Earth's climate.
Here, 'Einfluss' refers to the power or effect the sun exerts over environmental conditions, illustrating its contextual flexibility.
Wir versuchen, positiven Einfluss auf die zukünftige Generation auszuüben.
We strive to exert a positive influence on the future generation.
Here, 'Einfluss' indicates the effort to impact others positively, emphasizing its metaphorical use in cultural or human interaction contexts.
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