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/ˈfweɾθa/ ES

/ˈfweɾsa/ MX

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Translation

force, strength

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Word origin

From Vulgar Latin fortia, from the neuter plural of Latin fortis ('strong').

Origin
Vulgar Latin
Root
fortia
English cognates
force, fort, effort

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluralfuerzas

Examples

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I do not have the strength to lift the box.

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He pushed the door hard.

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Willpower is everything.

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The force of the wind broke the kitchen window.

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She finds strength where there is none to keep working.

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This word is taught in chapter 7, lesson 12: fuerza, aprender, cambio and 7 more words.