0 a change or result that is caused by something -- consecuencia
1 to start to produce results or changes -- hacer efecto
They had to wait for the anaesthetic to take effect.
2 the result or impact of sth -- efecto [ masculine ]
the effects of sleep deprivation on the brain los efectos de la falta de sueño en el cerebro
to have a beneficial/negative effect tener un efecto beneficioso/negativo
3 an artificially produced sound or image -- efecto [ masculine ]
sound/visual effects efectos de sonido/visuales
4 the possessions found on a dead person -- efectos
I have seen this in my own constituency with the closure of coalmines and the devastating effect that has had.
We would be subject to an onslaught of experts explaining the ominous effects of the disaster.
It is striking that the effects of this are more or less entirely shouldered by the animal farmers.
The budgetary effects of this expansion have to be considered.
Meanwhile, the report has already had its effect in part.
Unlike in the health sector, no side effects can be tolerated in agricultural applications.
When, however, children were taken as hostages, the result was an effect that has gone unnoticed by our media.
We shall concern ourselves precisely with alleviating the effects on those who have suffered the tragic consequences of crime.
