effective in French
effective in French is efficace, effectif, décisif — effective means producing the intended result; actually working.
effective in French
efficace
Having the power to produce a required effect or effects.
effectif
Having the power to produce a required effect or effects.
efficace
Producing a decided or decisive effect.
décisif
Producing a decided or decisive effect.
efficace
Efficient, serviceable, or operative, available for useful work.
en vigueur
Actually in effect.
What does "effective" mean?
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adj Producing the intended result; actually working.
"A simple chart proved an effective way to keep the team on track."
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adj Officially in force or operation as of a stated time.
"The ticket price change becomes effective at the start of next month."
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effective in a sentence
- A simple chart proved an effective way to keep the team on track.
- The new medication proved effective against the infection.
- The ticket price change becomes effective at the start of next month.
- The agreement was effective immediately after both parties had signed it.
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What is "effective" in French?
"effective" in French is efficace, effectif, décisif. effective means: Producing the intended result; actually working.
How do you use "effective" in a sentence?
Example: "A simple chart proved an effective way to keep the team on track." In French, "effective" is efficace, effectif, décisif.
Are there other ways to say "effective" in French?
Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "effective": efficace, effectif, décisif, en vigueur.
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