This is the 11952nd most frequent Swedish word.
påverkad
Affected, influenced, or under the influence (e.g., of alcohol or drugs).
In this sentence, 'påverkad' refers to being under the influence of substances, such as alcohol or drugs.
Han körde bil medan han var påverkad, vilket är mycket farligt.
He drove a car while he was under the influence, which is very dangerous.
Here, 'påverkad' indicates intellectual or conceptual influence by external factors, like academic sources.
Deras idéer har varit påverkade av tidigare forskning.
Their ideas have been influenced by previous research.
Here, 'påverkad' describes being emotionally affected or influenced by something external, in this case, the news.