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power noun

  /ˈpaʊ̯.ə/ , /ˈpaʊ̯.ɚ/ , /ˈpaʊ̯ə̯/ , /ˈpaʊ̯ɹ/ , /ˈpæʊ̯.ə/ , [ˈpæɔ̯ə] , [ˈpʰaə] , [ˈpʰaʊ̯ɚ] , [ˈpʰaʊ̯ɹ] , [ˈpʰaː] , [ˈpʰæʊ̯ə] , [ˈpʰɑː] , [ˈpʰɛəː]
  • Physical force or strength.
  • (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.
  • (statistics) The probability that a statistical test will reject the null hypothesis when the alternative hypothesis is true.
  • 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.
 puissance
  • (countable) The ability to affect or influence.
  • (social) The ability to coerce, influence, or control.
  • Control or coercion, particularly legal or political (jurisdiction).
 pouvoir, puissance
  • Electricity or a supply of electricity.
 courant, électricité

power verb

  /ˈpaʊ̯.ə/ , /ˈpaʊ̯.ɚ/ , /ˈpaʊ̯ə̯/ , /ˈpaʊ̯ɹ/ , /ˈpæʊ̯.ə/ , [ˈpæɔ̯ə] , [ˈpʰaə] , [ˈpʰaʊ̯ɚ] , [ˈpʰaʊ̯ɹ] , [ˈpʰaː] , [ˈpʰæʊ̯ə] , [ˈpʰɑː] , [ˈpʰɛəː]
  • (transitive) To provide power for (a mechanical or electronic device).
 alimenter

powerful adjective

  /ˈpaʊəfəl/ , /ˈpaʊɚfəl/
  • Having, or capable of exerting power, potency or influence.
 puissant
power station
centrale électrique
to the power of
puissance
power of attorney
procuration
power struggle
bras de fer, lutte pour le pouvoir
nuclear power plant
centrale nucléaire
nuclear power
énergie nucléaire
power strip
multiprise
great power
grande puissance
power broker
éminence grise

🇫🇷 fr en 🇬🇧

girl power
girl power
power ballad
power ballad
soft power
soft power
Guiting Power
Guiting Power
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