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    Poder (en. Power)

    /ˈpɔdɛr/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    The ability or capacity to do something.
    A person has the power to change their fate.
    May kapangyarihan ang tao na baguhin ang kanyang kapalaran.
    The authority or power in an institution or government.
    The people have the power to choose their leaders.
    Ang sambayanan ang may poder sa pagpili ng kanilang mga pinuno.
    The ability to enforce decisions or laws.
    The court has the power to render judgment.
    May poder ang hukuman na magbigay ng hatol.

    Etymology

    Originating from the Spanish word 'poder' meaning power or ability.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    has ability
    you have enough power or ability to do something
    may kakayahan
    in your power
    under your control or authority
    nasa iyong poder

    Related Words

    power
    The state or condition of having control or influence.
    kapangyarihan
    authority
    The right or power to enforce laws or decisions.
    awtoridad

    Slang Meanings

    power or influence
    The power of social media is huge among millennials.
    Ang poder ng social media ay malaki sa millennials.
    the authority or control of a person or group
    They have the power in this city.
    Sila ang may poder sa lungsod na ito.
    dominion or control
    His authority over the students is undeniable.
    Ang poder niya sa mga estudyante ay hindi matatawaran.