Meanings (ES + gloss)
poder • poderío • potestad
The ability to coerce, influence, or control.
An incident which happened about this time will set the characters of these two lads more fairly before the discerning reader than is in the power of the longest dissertation.
the power of the written word
potestad
The ability to coerce, influence, or control.
potencia
The ability to coerce, influence, or control.
Britain is no longer the maritime power that it once was.
In the 19th century, Britain and France were major colonial powers.
poder • polenta • potencia
Strength, energy.
He needed a lot of power to hit the ball out of the stadium.
corriente • electricidad
Strength, energy.
After the pylons collapsed, this town was without power for a few days.
“My father had ideas about conservation long before the United States took it up.[…]You preserve water in times of flood and freshet to be used for power or for irrigation througho…
potencia
A product of equal factors (and generalizations of this notion): xⁿ, read as "x to the power of n" or the like, is called a power and denotes the product x×x×⋯×x, where x appears n times in the product; x is called the base and n the exponent.
poder • potencia
The probability that a statistical test will reject the null hypothesis when the alternative hypothesis is true.
potestad
In Christian angelology, an intermediate level of angels, ranked above archangels, but exact position varies by classification scheme.
Phrases
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Meanings (ES + gloss)
alimentar
To provide power for (a mechanical or electronic device).
This CD player is powered by batteries.
potenciar
To enable or provide the impetus for.
Abdul Sattar Edhi came to Karachi as a poor man from an Indian village in 1947. Starting with a small pharmacy tent, his work rapidly expanded, powered by donations from ordinary c…
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