power in Portuguese
power in Portuguese is poder, potência, corrente — power means the ability to do something, or to control and influence people or events.
power in Portuguese
poder
potência
corrente
(specifically) Electricity or a supply of electricity.
eletricidade
(specifically) Electricity or a supply of electricity.
força
(specifically) Electricity or a supply of electricity.
força
Physical force or strength.
potência
Physical force or strength.
potestade
(biblical, in plural) In Christian angelology, an intermediate level of angels, ranked above archangels, but exact position varies by classification scheme.
alimentar
(transitive) To provide power for (a mechanical or electronic device).
What does "power" mean?
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noun The ability to do something, or to control and influence people or events.
"The new CEO has the power to restructure the entire company."
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noun Physical strength or energy, especially electricity.
"The storm knocked out power to half the town."
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verb To supply energy to a device so it can run.
"Solar panels power the entire house."
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noun In mathematics, the result of multiplying a number by itself a given number of times.
"The teacher asked us to write the fourth power of two on the board."
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power in a sentence
- The new CEO has the power to restructure the entire company.
- Voters ultimately decide who holds political power.
- The storm knocked out power to half the town.
- The power went off, so we ate dinner by candlelight.
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What is "power" in Portuguese?
"power" in Portuguese is poder, potência, corrente. power means: The ability to do something, or to control and influence people or events.
How do you use "power" in a sentence?
Example: "The new CEO has the power to restructure the entire company." In Portuguese, "power" is poder, potência, corrente.
Are there other ways to say "power" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 7 translations listed for "power": poder, potência, corrente, eletricidade, força, potestade.
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