Poderosa (en. Powerful)
/po·de·ro·sa/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
adjective
Having great strength or influence.
She is a powerful person in the political realm.
Ella es una persona poderosa en el ámbito político.
Standing out for its outstanding capacity or skills.
The powerful voice of the singer filled the entire auditorium.
La poderosa voz de la cantante llenó todo el auditorio.
Applied to something that causes a great impact or significant effects.
The powerful argument convinced many.
El poderoso argumento convenció a muchos.
Etymology
From Latin 'potens', meaning 'powerful, strong'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to have powerful power
To have a great influence or authority.
tener un poder poderoso
powerful tool
A resource that allows for achieving goals effectively.
poderosa herramienta
powerful reason
A strong and convincing argument.
poderosa razón
Related Words
power
The capacity to do something or the influence one has over others.
poder
potent
One that possesses great power or efficacy.
potente
Slang Meanings
A person who does not give up easily.
That woman is a true powerhouse; she always gets what she wants.
Esa mujer es una verdadera poderosa, siempre consigue lo que quiere.
A term to refer to something impressive or outstanding.
That movie was powerful; it left me speechless.
Esa película fue poderosa, me dejó sin palabras.