Влиять
Pronunciation
vlee-YAHT'
Translation
vliyat — to influence
Context & Examples
Музыка может сильно влиять на настроение.
Music can strongly influence one's mood.
Он пытался влиять на решение комиссии.
He tried to influence the commission's decision.
Cultural Note 🇷🇺
This verb often carries a neutral or slightly formal tone, used in contexts ranging from politics and media to personal relationships; it implies a process of exerting an effect, not necessarily a direct command.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "Влиять" mean in Russian?
"Влиять" translates to "vliyat — to influence" in English. It is pronounced as "vlee-YAHT'".
How do you pronounce "Влиять"?
The pronunciation of "Влиять" is: vlee-YAHT'
How to use "Влиять" in a sentence?
Example: "Музыка может сильно влиять на настроение." which translates to "Music can strongly influence one's mood.". Another example: "Он пытался влиять на решение комиссии." — "He tried to influence the commission's decision.".
What is the cultural significance of "Влиять" in Russia?
This verb often carries a neutral or slightly formal tone, used in contexts ranging from politics and media to personal relationships; it implies a process of exerting an effect, not necessarily a direct command.