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power noun

  /ˈpaʊ̯.(ə)ɹ/ , /ˈpaʊ̯.ə/ , /ˈpaʊ̯.ɚ/ , /ˈpaʊ̯ə̯/ , /ˈpaʊ̯ɹ/ , /ˈpæʊ̯.ə/ , /ˈpʌʊ̯.(ə)ɹ/ , [p(ʰ)äʊ̯(ə)ɹ] , [p(ʰ)əw(ə)ɹ] , [ˈpæɔ̯ə] , [ˈpʰaə] , [ˈpʰaʊ̯ɚ] , [ˈpʰaʊ̯ɹ] , [ˈpʰaː] , [ˈpʰæʊ̯ə] , [ˈpʰɑː] , [ˈpʰɛəː]
  • (countable) The ability to affect or influence.
  • (social) The ability to coerce, influence, or control.
 poder, poderío, potestad
  • (metonymically) A strong or influential nation, company, or other such body.
  • (physics, mechanics) A measure of the effectiveness that a force producing a physical effect has over time. If linear, the quotient of: (force multiplied by the displacement of or in an object) ÷ time. If rotational, the quotient of: (force multiplied by the angle of displacement) ÷ time.
  • A product of equal factors (and generalizations of this notion): x^n, read as "x to the power of n" or the like, is called a power and denotes the product x \times x \times \cdots \times x, where x appears n times in the product; x is called the base and n the exponent.
 potencia, poder
  • Physical force or strength.
 poder, potencia, polenta
  • (biblical, in plural) In Christian angelology, an intermediate level of angels, ranked above archangels, but exact position varies by classification scheme.
 potestad
  • (specifically) Electricity or a supply of electricity.
 corriente, electricidad
  • (statistics) The probability that a statistical test will reject the null hypothesis when the alternative hypothesis is true.
 poder, potencia
  • The ability or authority to control, govern, command, coerce, etc., such as in a legal, political or business sphere.
 potestad, poder

power verb

  /ˈpaʊ̯.(ə)ɹ/ , /ˈpaʊ̯.ə/ , /ˈpaʊ̯.ɚ/ , /ˈpaʊ̯ə̯/ , /ˈpaʊ̯ɹ/ , /ˈpæʊ̯.ə/ , /ˈpʌʊ̯.(ə)ɹ/ , [p(ʰ)äʊ̯(ə)ɹ] , [p(ʰ)əw(ə)ɹ] , [ˈpæɔ̯ə] , [ˈpʰaə] , [ˈpʰaʊ̯ɚ] , [ˈpʰaʊ̯ɹ] , [ˈpʰaː] , [ˈpʰæʊ̯ə] , [ˈpʰɑː] , [ˈpʰɛəː]
  • (transitive) To provide power for (a mechanical or electronic device).
 alimentar
  • To enable or provide the impetus for.
 potenciar

powerful adjective

  /ˈpaʊəfəl/ , /ˈpaʊɚfəl/
  • Having, or capable of exerting, power or influence.
 poderoso, pudiente
power of attorney
poder
nuclear power
energía nuclear
water power
energía hidráulica
purchasing power
poder adquisitivo
wind power
energía eólica
power strip
múltiple, regla de corriente, regleta, regleta eléctrica, regleta multicontactos, regleta multienchufe
power cut
apagón, corte de electricidad
power saw
sierra eléctrica
to the power of
a la, elevado a la potencia de
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