afetadas

afetadas

Affected or impacted; in certain contexts, can mean pretentious or overly dramatic.

Here, "afetadas" is used to describe the effect of a situation on the children.

As crianças foram afetadas pela mudança de rotina.

The children were affected by the change in routine.

In this sentence, "afetadas" is employed as a participle of the verb "afetar," modifying "áreas."

As áreas afetadas pelo tornado precisam de ajuda imediata.

The areas affected by the tornado need immediate help.

This usage of "afetadas" denotes the impact of an external factor on the leaves.

As folhas das árvores estavam afetadas pela praga.

The leaves of the trees were affected by the pest.