influjo

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Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin īnflūxus, from īnfluō.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /inˈfluxo/ [ĩɱˈflu.xo]
  • Rhymes: -uxo
  • Syllabification: in‧flu‧jo

Noun

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influjo m (plural influjos)

  1. influx (inward flow)
    Synonym: entrada
    • 2015 July 18, “De los Ríos en el país de los soviets”, in El País[1]:
      Tras los dogmas incontrovertibles del nuevo régimen advierte no obstante, sagazmente, el influjo de la ortodoxia religiosa bizantina: el viejo credo de un solo poder y una sola fe.
      Behind the undisputable dogmas of the new regime, however, he shrewdly notes the influence of Byzantine religious orthodoxy: the old creed of one power and one faith.
  2. sway, influence
    Synonym: influencia

Further reading

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