powerful in English: Having a lot of strength, or able to control other people and things. (adjective)

Translation

Having a lot of strength, or able to control other people and things.

Word origin

From the word power and the ending -ful, which means full of.

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A "powerful" engine is a strong one.

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Here "powerful" means she can decide things for other people.

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"Powerful" can also mean something has a strong effect on you.

power

The strength or right to do something or to control others.

strong

Having a lot of power in the body, or hard to break.

energy

The power to work, move, or be active.

leader

A person who is in charge and guides other people.

king

A man who rules a country, often because his father ruled it before him.

intense

Very strong or very great, like heat, pain or a feeling.

mighty

Very strong and powerful.

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