Pujanza (en. Strength)
/pu'xanθa/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
noun
Strength or energy manifested in an action.
The team showed great vigor during the championship.
El equipo mostró una gran pujanza durante el campeonato.
Vitality or strength that enables progress in difficult situations.
His vigor allowed him to overcome numerous obstacles in his career.
Su pujanza le permitió superar numerosos obstáculos en su carrera.
Impulse or motivation that drives one to achieve a goal.
The vigor of his speech inspired all the attendees.
La pujanza de su discurso inspiró a todos los asistentes.
Etymology
From the Latin 'pugnantia', which means 'the act of fighting or pushing'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
he has a lot of vigor
refers to someone who has a lot of energy or strength to do things.
tiene mucha pujanza
with vigor
to carry out an action with determination and strength.
con pujanza
show vigor
to demonstrate strength or capability in a situation.
mostrar pujanza
Related Words
push
To perform an action of pushing or effort.
pujar
pugnacious
One who fights or struggles with strength.
pugnaz
impetus
Force that causes movement or change.
impulso
Slang Meanings
Endless energy.
That girl has a vigor that never runs out.
Esa chica tiene una pujanza que no se acaba nunca.
A desire to do something.
Today I have the vigor needed to finish the project.
Hoy tengo la pujanza necesaria para terminar el proyecto.