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Significado de power en español

  • 0 energy, usually electricity, that is used to make light, heat, etc. -- energía

  • 1 control over people and things that happen -- poder, autoridad

  • 2 political control in a country -- poder, influencia

  • 3 the legal right to do something -- poder, autoridad

  • 4 the ability to control or influence people -- poder [ masculine, singular ]

    • political power poder político

    • the power of hope el poder de la esperanza

    • the media’s power over what we know and do not know el poder de los medios sobre lo que sabemos y lo que no sabemos

  • 5 the authority of a person or organization to do sth -- poder [ masculine, singular ]

    • the power of the court to overturn the ruling el poder del tribunal para anular la sentencia

    • the government’s power to monitor phone and email transmissions el poder del gobierno para monitorizas las transmisiones por teléfono y correo electrónico

  • 6 energy used to produce electricity, or the electricity itself -- energía [ feminine, singular ]

    • homes running on wind/solar power casas que funcionan con energía eólica/solar

    • The power went off for a few minutes. Se fue la electricidad durante unos minutos.

  • 7 sb’s ability to do sth -- poder [ masculine, singular ]

    • patients who have lost the power of speech pacientes que han perdido la facultad del habla

    • She did everything in her power to help us. Ella hizo todo lo que pudo para ayudarnos.

    • the superhero with his amazing powers el superhéroe con sus increíbles poderes

  • 8 strength or force -- poder [ masculine, singular ]

    • the military’s superior power in the air el superior poder del ejército en el aire

    • the power of the hurricane’s winds la fuerza de los vientos del huracán

  • 9 a country with influence over others -- potencia [ feminine, singular ]

    • a nuclear power una potencia nuclear

  • 10 the people in authority -- las autoridades

    • The powers that be have decided we don’t have enough money. Las autoridades han decidido que no tenemos suficiente dinero.

  • 11 to give energy to -- alimentar

    • the motor that powers the engine el motor que alimenta el motor

  • 12 running on electricity or with a motor -- eléctrico/ca [ masculine-feminine, singular ]

    • power tools herramientas eléctricas

    • a power boat una lancha a a motor

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  • Every legislature has a system of delegating powers to the executive.

  • That being the case, nuclear power cannot be dismissed.

  • In most of the key areas and senior positions of power, women are not visible.

  • Developing countries have realised that there is strength in numbers and power in using that strength.

  • The peoples have the power to ruin their plans.

  • They can be used as alibis to legitimise a regime which has gained power via unlawful means.

  • In a democracy, the press has an important role in putting checks on those wielding power.

  • All efforts should now be focused on the achievement of a peaceful transfer of power.

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Traducciones de power en otros idiomas

  • 中文繁体

    控制, 影響力, 操控力…

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  • 中文简体

    控制, 影响力, 操控力…

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  • Português

    energia, força, poder…

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  • 日本語

    電力, (人間の)力, 支配…

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  • Türk dili

    güç, yetki, kudret…

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  • Français

    pouvoir [masculine], puissance [feminine], autorité [feminine]…

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  • Catalan

    energia, poder, autoritat…

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  • العربية

    طاقة, سَيْطَرة, نُفوذ…

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