Translation
power, might
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Examples
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The king lost his power.
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He believed in the power of the word.
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Great powers fought over that country.
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She has great power over them.
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The power of nature is terrible.
English gets one word where Esperanto sensibly uses three. is power as authority and might, the kind a state or a monarch holds. is physical strength, the kind that shifts a piano. is the bare capacity to do a thing, the noun behind . Choosing correctly among them is one of the quiet marks of a competent speaker. means mighty, o is somebody with clout, and mathematics borrows the word for an exponent, so is two cubed.
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 5, lesson 4: potenco, malpli, sango and 6 more words.