Spanish Word · Intermediate
influjo
sway, influence
Pronunciation: /inˈfluxo/
Meaning
sway, influence
Example
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.
Practice tips
- Practice influjo out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Spanish word is for intermediate-level learners.