English–French

“influence” in French

Pronunciation

IPA/ɛ̃flyɑ̃se/

Example

Les réseaux sociaux influencent les jeunes.

Social media influence young people.

Illustration for influencer (influence)

How to say “influence” in French

“Influence” in French is influencer.

A ripple moving through a group, with each wave altering later choices or actions.

Full entry for influencer: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with influencer

La publicité peut influencer nos achats.

Advertising can influence our purchases.

Tips for using influencer

  • Influencer takes a direct object, as in influencer les jeunes, so influencer sur is not the usual construction.

Other French words for “influence”

Son rayonnement dépasse les frontières.

His influence extends beyond borders.

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