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    Potencia (en. Power)

    /poˈtenθia/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Capacity to do work or produce mechanical, electrical effects, etc.
    The power of the engine is 200 horsepower.
    La potencia del motor es de 200 caballos de fuerza.
    Strength or capacity of something.
    The strength of his argument was convincing.
    La potencia de su argumento fue convincente.
    In mathematics, a number that represents the multiplication of a number by itself a certain number of times.
    Two raised to the power of three is eight.
    El número dos elevado a la potencia tres es ocho.

    Etymology

    From Latin potentia, meaning 'power' or 'capacity'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    firepower
    Destructive capacity of weaponry.
    potencia de fuego
    with all the might
    With all the capabilities and resources.
    por toda la potencia

    Related Words

    powerful
    Having great strength or capacity.
    potente
    potent
    Form of the verb potent, meaning to have power or influence.
    opotente

    Slang Meanings

    Powerful
    That car is a true powerhouse on the track.
    Ese coche es una verdadera potencia en la pista.
    Booster
    That supplement is a performance enhancer.
    Ese suplemento es un potenciador del rendimiento deportivo.