Impacturile

Impacturile is the definite plural form of impact in Romanian, used to refer to the effects or consequences produced by an action, event, policy, or process. The term is common in academic, environmental, economic, and social discourse to denote the range of results within a given context.

Etymology and usage: The base word impact is a borrowed term in Romanian, with plural form impacturi and definite plural impacturile. It can be used in various constructs, often paired with adjectives such as pozitive or negative, to describe different dimensions of an outcome. For example, the phrase impacturile asupra mediului or impacturile economice can appear in reports, studies, and policy analyses.

Examples: Impacturile schimbărilor climatice asupra agriculturii sunt majore. Politicile publice sunt evaluate în funcție de impacturile asupra comunităților vulnerabile. In contrast cu efectele, impacturile can imply broader or longer-term significance in a context.

Origins in discourse: Impacturile is a versatile noun in Romanian, appropriate in formal and technical writing. It does not denote a specific person, place, or work unless used as a title or in a proper noun context; when used as a general term, it refers to a set of measurable or perceived consequences.

See also: Impact, efecte, consecințe, evaluare de impact, impactul.

Note: This article treats Impacturile as a linguistic term denoting “the impacts.” In practice, it may also appear as a title or heading in reports or studies, depending on the context.