View source for Power

{{also|Power}}
==English==
{{wikipedia}}

===Alternative forms===
* {{alt|en|powre||obsolete}}

===Etymology===
{{root|en|ine-pro|*h₁es-}}
From {{inh|en|enm|power}}, {{m|enm|poer}}, from {{der|en|fro|poeir}}, from {{der|en|VL.|posso|potēre}}, from {{der|en|la|possum|posse}}, whence {{m+|en|potent}}. Compare {{cog|fr|pouvoir}}. Displaced the native {{ncog|ang|anweald}}.

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|en|/ˈpaʊ̯ə̯/|/ˈpaʊ̯.ə/|a=RP}}
** {{IPA|en|[ˈpʰaə]|[ˈpʰaː]|[ˈpʰɑː]|a=with triphthong smoothing}}
* {{IPA|en|/ˈpaʊ̯.ɚ/|/ˈpaʊ̯ɹ/|[ˈpʰaʊ̯ɚ]|[ˈpʰaʊ̯ɹ]|a=GenAm}}
** {{audio|en|en-us-power.ogg|a=US}}
* {{IPA|en|/ˈpæʊ̯.ə/|[ˈpʰæʊ̯ə]|[ˈpæɔ̯ə]|[ˈpʰɛəː]|a=AU,NZ}} {{q|increasingly [[broad]]er}}
* {{IPA|en|/ˈpaʊ̯.(ə)ɹ/|[p(ʰ)äʊ̯(ə)ɹ]|a=CA}}
** {{IPA|en|/ˈpʌʊ̯.(ə)ɹ/|[p(ʰ)əw(ə)ɹ]|a=dialectal}}
* {{hyphenation|en|pow|er}}
* {{rhymes|en|aʊ.ə(ɹ)|aʊə(ɹ)|s1=2}}

===Noun===
{{en-noun|~}}

# The [[ability]] to do or undergo something.
#: {{ux|en|He has lost the '''power''' to speak.}}
#* {{quote-journal|en|year=1950|month=September|title=Network News: Watford Tunnel, L.M.R.|journal=Railway Magazine|page=641|text=On June 8, 1872, the London & North Western Railway obtained '''powers''' to quadruple its main line, and a new tunnel was bored for the up and down slow lines.}}
#* {{quote-book|en|year=2018|author=Marilyn McCord Adams|title=Horrendous Evils and the Goodness of God|page=74|passage=If it is spirits who have '''power''' to suffer, it seems they would also have active powers to think and will.}}
# {{lb|en|social}} The [[ability]] to [[coercion|coerce]], [[influence]]{{,}} or [[control]].
#* {{quote-web
|en
|date=2022/03/08
|title=Magistrate Yang Wen-ke Sends Female Staff in Hsinchu County Government Roses for Their Contributions
|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20220719223009/https://www.hsinchu.gov.tw/en/News_Content.aspx?n=318&s=244007
|archivedate=19 July 2022
|work=HsinChu County Government
|text=The proportion of female colleagues in the Hsinchu County Government and its affiliated units has reached 61%. “Women '''Power'''” is the power behind over half of the services provided by the county government.}}
## {{lb|en|countable}} The [[ability]] to [[affect]] or [[influence]].
##: {{ux|en|the '''power''' of the written word}}
##* {{RQ:Fielding Tom Jones|III|ii
|passage=An incident which happened about this time will set the characters of these two lads more fairly before the discerning reader than is in the '''power''' of the longest dissertation.}}
##* {{RQ:Fielding Tom Jones|III|iii|passage=Thwackum, on the contrary, maintained that the human mind, since the fall, was nothing but a sink of iniquity, till purified and redeemed by grace.{{...}}The favourite phrase of the former, was the natural beauty of virtue; that of the latter, was the divine '''power''' of grace.}}
##* {{quote-av
|en
|date=November 17, 1978
|role=w:Carrie Fisher
|title=w:The Star Wars Holiday Special
|url=https://archive.org/details/TheStarWarsHolidaySpecial
|genre=[[science fiction|Science Fiction]]
|oclc=968745484
|time=1:30:50
|text=No matter how different we appear, we're all the same in our struggle against the '''powers''' of evil and darkness. I hope that this day will always be a day of joy in which we can reconfirm our dedication and our courage and more than anything else, our love for one another. This is the promise of the Tree of Life.}}
##* {{quote-book|en|year=1998|author=w:Eckhart Tolle|title=w:The Power of Now|passage=Past and future obviously have no reality of their own. Just as the moon has no light of its own, but can only reflect the light of the sun, so are past and future only pale reflections of the light, '''power''', and reality of the eternal present.}}
## The [[ability]] or [[authority]] to [[control]], [[govern]], [[command]], [[coerce]], etc., such as in a [[legal]], [[political]] or [[business]] sphere.
##: {{ux|en|He's nominally president, but he does not have any real '''power'''.}}
##* {{quote-book|en|year=1913|author=[[w:Robert Barr (writer)|Robert Barr]]
|title=Lord Stranleigh Abroad|chapter=4|url=http://openlibrary.org/works/OL1796924W
|passage=“{{...}} That woman is stark mad, Lord Stranleigh. Her own father recognised it when he bereft her of all '''power''' in the great business he founded.&nbsp;[&hellip;]”}}
##* {{quote-book|en|year=1949|author={{w|George Orwell}} [pseudonym; {{w|George Orwell}}]|title=w:Nineteen Eighty-Four|passage=The Party seeks '''power''' entirely for its own sake. We are not interested in the good of others; we are interested solely in '''power'''. Not wealth or luxury or long life or happiness: only '''power''', pure '''power'''. [...] We know that no one ever seizes '''power''' with the intention of relinquishing it. '''Power''' is not a means, it is an end. One does not establish a dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolution in order to establish the dictatorship. The object of persecution is persecution. The object of torture is torture. The object of '''power''' is '''power'''.}}
##* {{quote-journal|en|year=2005|journal=Columbia Law Review|month=April
|passage=In the face of expanding federal '''power''', California in particular struggled to maintain control over its Chinese population.}}
##* {{quote-journal|en|date=2013-08-10|volume=408|issue=8848|magazine=w:The Economist
|title=[http://www.economist.com/news/leaders/21583277-worlds-biggest-polluter-going-green-it-needs-speed-up-transition-can-china Can China clean up fast enough?]
|passage=It has jailed environmental activists and is planning to limit the '''power''' of judicial oversight by handing a state-approved body a monopoly over bringing environmental lawsuits.}}
## {{lb|en|metonymically|chiefly|in the plural}} The people in charge of legal or political power, the government.
##: {{syn|en|powers that be}}
## {{lb|en|metonymically}} A strong or influential nation, company, or other such body.
##: {{ux|en|In the 19th century, Britain and France were major colonial '''powers'''.}}
##: {{ux|en|Britain is no longer the maritime '''power''' that it once was.}}
##* {{quote-journal|en|date=2013-08-16|author=[http://www.theguardian.com/profile/johnvidal John Vidal]
|volume=189|issue=10|page=8|magazine=w:The Guardian Weekly
|title=[http://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2013/aug/10/china-india-water-grab-dams-himalayas-danger Dams endanger ecology of Himalayas]| passage=Most of the Himalayan rivers have been relatively untouched by dams near their sources. Now the two great Asian '''powers''', India and China, are rushing to harness them as they cut through some of the world's deepest valleys.}}
## {{lb|en|metonymically|archaic}} An [[army]], a [[military]] [[force]].
##* {{RQ:Holinshed Chronicles|passage=The threatning words of duke Robert comming at the last to king Henries eares, caused him foorthwith to conceiue verie sore displeasure against the duke, in so much that he sent ouer a '''power''' of men into Normandie, which finding no great resistance, did much hurt in the countrie, by fetching and carieng spoiles and preies.}}
##* {{RQ:Marlowe Tamburlaine|part=1|scene=i|page=29|passage=Then when our '''powers''' in points of ſwords are ioin’d<br>And cloſde in compaſſe of the killing bullet,<br>Though ſtraite the paſſage and the port be made,<br>That leads to Pallace of my brothers life,<br>Proud is his fortune if we pierce it not.}}
# {{lb|en|physical|uncountable}} {{cap|strength}}, [[energy]].
## [[physical|Physical]] [[force]] or [[strength]].
##: {{ux|en|He needed a lot of '''power''' to hit the ball out of the stadium.}}
## {{lb|en|attributive}} {{n-g|Designating one who does something forcefully or on a large or grand scale.}}
##: {{usex|en|She's a '''power''' shopper; she knows all the best deals.}}
##: {{usex|en|This high-spec computer is ideal for '''power''' users.}}
## The production or flow of energy providing means to do work.
##: {{ux|en|The '''power''' to haul the train is supplied by two huge locomotives.}}
## {{senseid|en|electricity}} {{lb|en|specifically}} [[electricity|Electricity]] or a [[supply]] of electricity.
##: {{ux|en|After the pylons collapsed, this town was without '''power''' for a few days.}}
##* {{quote-book|en|year=1913|author=[[w:Robert Barr (writer)|Robert Barr]]|title=Lord Stranleigh Abroad|chapter=4|url=http://openlibrary.org/works/OL1796924W| passage=“My father had ideas about conservation long before the United States took it up.{{...}}You preserve water in times of flood and freshet to be used for '''power''' or for irrigation throughout the year. […]”}}
##* {{quote-journal|en|date=2013-07-20|volume=408|issue=8845|magazine=w:The Economist| title=[http://www.economist.com/news/http://www.economist.com/news/asia/21582043-villagers-enjoy-sunlight-after-dark-out-gloom Out of the gloom]| passage=[Rural solar plant] schemes are of little help to industry or other heavy users of electricity. Nor is solar '''power''' yet as cheap as the grid. For all that, the rapid arrival of electric light to Indian villages is long overdue. When the national grid suffers its next huge outage, as it did in July 2012 when hundreds of millions were left in the dark, look for specks of light in the villages.}}
## {{lb|en|physics}} The [[rate]] at which [[work]] is done or [[energy]] is [[transfer]]red, expressed in units of energy per unit of time.
##: {{ux|en|The kilowatt is a unit of '''power''', equivalent to 1,000 joules of energy per second.}}
## The [[strength]] by which a [[lens]] or [[mirror]] [[magnify|magnifies]] an [[optical]] [[image]].
##: {{ux|en|We need a microscope with higher '''power'''.}}
# {{senseid|en|a lot of}} {{lb|en|colloquial|dated|_|outside the phrase 'power of good'}} A large amount or number.
#: {{coi|en|[[do a power of good|do a '''power''' of good]]}}
#* {{quote-book|en|year=1872|author=Mark Twain|title=Roughing It|passage=Don't you mind my snuffling a little—becuz we're in a '''power''' of trouble.}}
# Any of the elementary forms or parts of machines: three primary (the lever, inclined plane, and pulley) and three secondary (the wheel-and-axle, wedge, and screw).
#: {{coi|en|the mechanical '''powers'''}}
# {{lb|en|trucking}} A [[tractor]].
#: {{ux|en|The set I'm making right now needs a '''power''' on it, but we don't have any tractors left in the yard.}}
# {{lb|en|physics|mechanics}} A measure of the [[effectiveness]] that a force producing a physical [[effect]] has over time. If [[linear]], the quotient of: ([[force]] multiplied by the [[displacement]] of or in an object) ÷ time. If [[rotational]], the quotient of: ([[force]] multiplied by the [[angle]] of [[displacement]]) ÷ time.
# {{lb|en|mathematics}}
## {{senseid|en|exp}}A [[product]] of [[equal]] [[factor]]s (and generalizations of this notion): <math>x^n</math>, read as "<math>x</math> to the power of <math>n</math>" or the like, is called a power and denotes the product <math>x \times x \times \cdots \times x</math>, where <math>x</math> appears <math>n</math> times in the product; <math>x</math> is called the [[base]] and <math>n</math> the [[exponent]].
## {{lb|en|set theory}} [[cardinality|Cardinality]].
## {{lb|en|statistics}} The [[probability]] that a statistical test will reject the [[null hypothesis]] when the alternative hypothesis is true.
# {{lb|en|biblical|in plural}} In Christian [[angelology]], an [[intermediate]] level of [[angel]]s, ranked above [[archangel]]s, but exact position varies by classification scheme.

====Synonyms====
{{checksense|en}}
{{col4|en|title=Terms synonymous with one or more senses of ''power'' (noun)
|aptitude
|arm
|authority
|capability
|capacity
|clout
|command
|competence
|competency
|control
|dominion
|energy
|force
|grip
|hold
|influence
|main
|mastery
|might
|muscle
|potency
|pull
|sinew
|strength
|sway
|vigor
|wald
|weight
}}
* See also [[Thesaurus:power]]

====Antonyms====
* {{l|en|impotence}}
* {{l|en|weakness}}

====Derived terms====
{{col4|en|broken power law|kilikili power
|active power|earning power|earnings power|power button|power house|talk truth to power
|agripower| power interruption|power outage|power-tripper
|airpower|do the power of good|eye power|power puller
|antipower
|atomic power
|auxiliary power unit
|axiom of power set
|Axis power
|balance of power
|Banzhaf power index
|bargaining power
|battery power
|biopower
|bipower
|black power
|bottom power
|brainpower|people power|power fantasy|power trowel
|brown power
|buying power
|candle power
|candlepower
|civil power
|clean power|Power Four
|colonial power
|combined cycle power plant
|come to power
|cone of power
|copower
|corridors of power
|counterpower
|cyberpower
|dirty power
|donkeypower
|duckpower
|effective radiated power
|electropower
|fire-power
|firepower
|firm power
|Five Power Defence Arrangements
|flower power
|formal power series
|girl power
|gray power
|great power
|grey power
|ground power
|gunpower
|hard power
|higher power
|high-power
|horsepower
|horse-power
|horse power
|hydroelectric power
|hydropower
|hyperpower
|inherent power
|in power
|knowledge is power
|labor power
|labour power
|lung power
|lung-power
|manpower
|market power
|micropower
|middle power
|military power
|mindpower
|more power to someone,more power to your elbow
|more power to your arm
|motive power
|motive power depot
|multipower
|necropower
|noise power
|nonfirm power
|nonpower
|non-powerlike
|nuclear power
|nuclear power plant
|nuclear power station
|omnipower
|optical power
|perfect power
|personpower
|person-power
|pester power
|phantom power
|Planck power
|police power
|poor power
|powerable
|power adapter
|power adaptor
|power alley
|power animal
|power assist
|power-associative algebra
|power balance
|powerball
|power ballad
|powerband
|power bank
|powerbank
|power bar
|power base
|power behind the throne
|power board
|powerboat
|powerbomb
|power bottom
|power box
|power breakfast
|power brick
|power-broker
|power broker
|powerbroking
|power bump
|power cable
|power car
|power center
|power centre
|power chain
|powerchair
|power charger
|power chord
|power clean
|power cod
|power coffee
|power consumption
|power cord
|Power County
|power couple
|power creep
|power cut
|power cycle
|power-cycle
|power dissipation
|power distance
|power dive
|power domain
|power down
|power-dressed
|power dresser
|power dressing
|power drill
|power dynamics
|power egg,power-egg
|power electronics
|power equation
|power excursion
|power factor
|power failure
|power feminism
|Power Five
|power forward
|powerful
|power function
|power gamer
|power gap
|power grab
|power grid
|power hand
|power harrow
|powerhead
|power hitter
|power hockey
|powerholder
|powerholding
|power hour
|powerhouse
|power-hungry
|power-intensive
|power in the land
|power inverter
|powerish
|powerism
|powerist
|power jam
|power kerosene
|power kite
|power laces
|powerlaw
|power law
|power lead
|powerless
|power level
|powerlifter
|powerlifting
|powerlike
|power-line
|power-line communication
|power line communication
|powerline,power line
|power loom
|power lunch
|power metal
|power mic
|power mike
|power mod
|powermonger
|power move
|power nap
|power noise
|power of appointment
|power of attorney
|power of suggestion
|power of termination
|power of the pencil
|power of the purse
|power of yet
|poweroid
|power-operated
|power pack
|power pill
|power plant
|powerplay,power play
|power point
|power pole
|power-political
|power politician
|power politics
|power pop
|power posing
|power projection
|power rack
|power satellite
|power saw
|power scaling
|power series
|power set
|powersharing,power-sharing,power sharing
|powershift
|power shovel
|powerslam
|powerslash
|power slide
|power snack
|powersome
|power source
|powersport
|powersports
|power spot
|power station
|power steering
|powers that be
|power strip
|power stroke
|power structure
|power struggle
|power suit
|power supply
|power surge
|power take-off
|power tap
|power tie
|power tiller
|power to gas
|power tool
|power toothbrush
|power top
|power tower
|power train
|powertrain
|power trio
|power trip
|power-tripping
|powertrip,power-trip,power trip
|power unit
|power-up
|power user
|power vacuum
|powerviolence
|power walk
|powerwalk
|power-walk
|power wall
|power wash
|powerwash
|powerwasher
|power wheel
|power window
|power word
|powery
|pulling power
|purchasing power
|purchasing power parity
|Puretic power block
|pussy power
|reactive power
|refractive power
|regional power
|relocatable power tap
|residual power
|resolving power
|rest in power
|running powers
|sea power
|seapower
|sharp power
|shore power
|sleeping power
|smart power
|social power
|soft power
|solar power
|spacepower
|space power system
|speak truth to power
|specific power
|spending power
|split-phase power
|statistical power
|staying power
|steam power
|stopping power
|storage power station
|subpower
|super power
|superpower
|technopower
|thermal design power
|thermopower
|tidal power
|to the power of
|ultrapower
|uninterruptible power source
|uninterruptible power supply
|unpower
|warpower
|water power
|wave power
|white power
|will-power
|will power
|willpower
|will to power
|will-to-power
|wind power
|windpower
|womanpower
|world power
}}

====Related terms====
* {{l|en|possible}}
* {{l|en|potent}}

====Collocations====
{{col-top|2|Adjectives often used with "power"}}
* {{coi|en|electric, nuclear, optical, mechanical, political, absolute, corporate, institutional, military, economic, solar, magic, magical, huge, physical, mental, intellectual, emotional, spiritual, sexual, seductive, coercive, erotic, natural, cultural, positive, negative, etc.}}
{{col-bottom}}

====Descendants====
* {{desc|de|Power|bor=1}}
* {{desc|cy|pŵer|bor=1}}

====Translations====
{{trans-see|power|potency}}

{{trans-top|capability or influence}}
* Aklanon: {{t|akl|gahom}}
* Albanian: {{t+|sq|pushtet|m}}, {{t+|sq|fuqi}} , {{t+|sq|zotësi}}
* Arabic: {{t+|ar|قُوَّة|f}}
*: Egyptian Arabic: {{t|arz|قوة|f|tr=qowa, ʔowa}}
*: Hijazi Arabic: {{t|acw|قوة|f|tr=guwwa}}
* Armenian: {{t+|hy|իշխանություն}}
* Aromanian: {{t|rup|puteare|f}}
* Asturian: {{t+|ast|poder|m}}
* Avar: {{t|av|гуж}}
* Azerbaijani: {{t+|az|güc}}, {{t+|az|qüdrət}}, {{t+|az|qüvvə}}
* Bashkir: {{t|ba|ҡеүәт}}
* Belarusian: {{t|be|ўла́да|f}}, {{t|be|ула́да|f}}
* Bikol Central: {{t+|bcl|urag}}
* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|власт|f}}
* Burmese: {{t+|my|အာဏာ}}
* Catalan: {{t+|ca|poder|m}}
* Cebuano: {{t|ceb|gahom}}
* Chinese:
*: Mandarin: {{t+|cmn|權力|tr=quánlì}}, {{t+|cmn|權限|tr=quánxiàn}}, {{t+|cmn|勢力}} {{qualifier|influence}}, {{t+|cmn|势力|tr=shìli}}
* Czech: {{t+|cs|moc|f}}
* Danish: {{t|da|magt|c}}
* Dutch: {{t+|nl|macht|f}}
* Egyptian: {{t-egy|wsrw|h=wsr-s-r-w-A24-Z2}}
* Esperanto: {{t+|eo|potenco}}, {{t|eo|povo}}
* Estonian: {{t|et|võim}}
* Extremaduran: {{t|ext|poel}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|valta}}, {{t+|fi|vaikutusvalta}}, {{t+|fi|mahti}}
* French: {{t+|fr|pouvoir|m}}, {{t+|fr|puissance|f}}
* Friulian: {{t|fur|podè}}
* Galician: {{t+|gl|poder}}
* Georgian: {{t|ka|ძალაუფლება}}, {{t|ka|გავლენა}}
* German: {{t+|de|Macht|f}}, {{t+|de|Kraft|f}}
* Gothic: {{t|got|𐍅𐌰𐌻𐌳𐌿𐍆𐌽𐌹|n}}
* Greek: {{t+|el|ισχύς|f}}
* Guaraní: {{t|gn|pu'aka}}
* Haitian Creole: {{t|ht|pouvwa}}
* Hebrew: {{t+|he|כח|m|tr=kóakh|alt=כוח \ כֹּחַ}}
* Hindi: {{t+|hi|शक्ति|f}}
* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|hatalom}}
* Ido: {{t+|io|povo}}
* Indonesian: {{t+|id|kekuasaan}}
* Irish: {{t+|ga|cumas|m}}
* Italian: {{t+|it|potere|m}}, {{t+|it|influenza|f}}, {{t+|it|capacità|f}}
* Japanese: {{t+|ja|力|tr=ちから, chikara}}, {{t+|ja|権力|tr=けんりょく, kenryoku}}, {{t+|ja|勢力|tr=せいりょく, seiryoku}}
* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|билік}}
* Khmer: {{t+|km|អំណាច}}
* Korean: {{t+|ko|힘}}, {{t+|ko|권력(權力)}}, {{t+|ko|세력(勢力)}}
* Kurdish:
*: Central Kurdish: {{t|ckb|توانا}}
*: Northern Kurdish: {{t+|kmr|hêz|f}}, {{t+|kmr|qewet|f}}, {{t+|kmr|zever|f}}
* Kyrgyz: {{t+|ky|бийлик}}
* Lao: {{t|lo|ອາຍາ}}, {{t|lo|ອາດຊະຍາ}}, {{t|lo|ອຳນາດ}}
* Latgalian: {{t|ltg|vaļde|f}}, {{t|ltg|vare|f}}
* Latin: {{t+|la|potestas|f}}, {{t+|la|facultas|f}}, {{t|la|potentia}}, {{t+|la|ars|f}}
* Latvian: {{t+|lv|vara|f}}
* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|valdžia|f}}
* Macedonian: {{t|mk|моќ|f}}, {{t|mk|власт|f}}
* Malagasy: {{t+|mg|fianjadiana}}
* Malay: {{t+|ms|kuasa}}
* Manchu: {{t|mnc|ᡨᠣᠣᠰᡝ}}
* Maori: {{t|mi|awenga}}
* Mbyá Guaraní: {{t|gun|po'aka}}
* Mirandese: {{t-needed|mwl}}
* Mòcheno: {{t|mhn|kròft|f}}
* Mongolian:
*: Cyrillic: {{t+|mn|чадвар}}
* Norwegian:
*: Bokmål: {{t+|nb|makt|m|f}}, {{t+|nb|innflytelse|m}}
* Occitan: {{t+|oc|poder|m}}
* Old Church Slavonic:
*: Cyrillic: {{t|cu|власть|f}}
* Old East Slavic: {{t|orv|волость|f}}
* Old English: {{t|ang|anweald|m}}
* Old Prussian: {{t|prg|warē}}
* Ottoman Turkish: {{t|ota|مكنت|tr=miknet}}
* Pashto: {{t+|ps|قدرت|m|tr=qodrat}}, {{t+|ps|قوت|m|tr=quwat}}
* Persian: {{t+|fa|قدرت|tr=qodrat}}, {{t+|fa|قوت|tr=qovvat}}
* Plautdietsch: {{t|pdt|Krauft|f}}
* Polish: {{t+|pl|władza|f}}, {{t+|pl|moc|f}}, {{t+|pl|możność|f}}
* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|poder|m}}
* Romanian: {{t+|ro|putere|f}}
* Russian: {{t+|ru|власть|f}}, {{t+|ru|влия́ние|n}}
* Scottish Gaelic: {{t|gd|cumhachd|m|f}}
* Serbo-Croatian:
*: Cyrillic: {{t|sh|вла̑ст|f}}
*: Roman: {{t+|sh|vlȃst|f}}
* Sicilian: {{t+|scn|putiri|m}}
* Slovak: {{t|sk|moc|f}}
* Slovene: {{t+|sl|moč|f}}
* Southern Altai: {{t|alt|тап}}, {{t|alt|кӱч}}
* Spanish: {{t+|es|poder|m}}, {{t|es|poderío|m}}, {{t+|es|potestad|f}}
* Swahili: {{t+|sw|nguvu}}
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|makt|c}}
* Tajik: {{t+|tg|қудрат}}, {{t|tg|қувва}}
* Tatar: {{t+|tt|куәт}}
* Tausug: {{t|tsg|kusug}}
* Telugu: {{t+|te|పలుకుబడి}}
* Thai: {{t+|th|อำนาจ}}
* Tocharian B: {{t|txb|maiyyo}}
* Turkish: {{t+|tr|güç}}, {{t+|tr|kuvvet}}
* Turkmen: {{t|tk|güýç}}
* Ugaritic: {{t|uga|𐎓𐎇}}
* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|вла́да|f}}
* Urdu: {{t|ur|شکتی|f|tr=śakti}}, {{t|ur|قوت|f|tr=quvvat}}
* Uyghur: {{t|ug|قۇدرەت}}, {{t|ug|قۇۋۋەت}}
* Uzbek: {{t+|uz|qudrat}}, {{t+|uz|quvvat}}
* Vietnamese: {{t+|vi|quyền lực}}
* Volapük: {{t-needed|vo}}
* Welsh: {{t+|cy|pŵer|m}}
{{trans-bottom}}

{{trans-top|control, particularly legal or political}}
* Albanian : {{t+|sq|zotërim}}
* Arabic: {{t+|ar|قُوَّة|f}}
* Armenian: {{t+|hy|իշխանություն}}
* Belarusian: {{t|be|ула́да|f}}
* Bikol Central: {{t+|bcl|urag}}
* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|власт|f}}
* Burmese: {{t+|my|အာဏာ}}
* Chinese:
*: Mandarin: {{t+|cmn|政權|tr=zhèngquán}}
* Czech: {{t+|cs|moc|f}}
* Dutch: {{t+|nl|macht|f}}
* Egyptian: {{t-egy|wsrw|h=wsr-s-r-w-A24-Z2}}
* Extremaduran: {{t|ext|poel}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|valta}}, {{t+|fi|valtuus}}
* French: {{t+|fr|pouvoir|m}}
* Galician: {{t+|gl|poder|m}}
* Georgian: {{t|ka|ძალაუფლება}}
* German: {{t+|de|Macht|f}}
* Greek: {{t+|el|ισχύς|f}}
*: Ancient: {{t|grc|κράτος|n}}
* Hebrew: {{t+|he|כח|m|tr=kóakh|alt=כוח \ כֹּחַ}} {{t+|he|סַמְכוּת|f|tr=samkhút}}, {{t|he|שלטון|m|tr=shiltón}}
* Hindi: {{t+|hi|शक्ति |f}}
* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|hatalom}}
* Ingrian: {{t|izh|valta}}
* Italian: {{t+|it|potere|m}}
* Japanese: {{t+|ja|勢力|tr=せいりょく, seiryoku}}
* Khmer: {{t+|km|ការត្រួតត្រា}}, {{t+|km|អំណាច}}
* Korean: {{t+|ko|세력(勢力)}}
* Lao: {{t|lo|ອຳນາດ}}
* Latin: {{t+|la|potestās|f}}
* Latvian: {{t+|lv|vara|f}}
* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|valdžia|f}}, {{t+|lt|galia|f}}
* Macedonian: {{t|mk|власт|f}}
* Middle English: {{t|enm|empire}}, {{t|enm|emperie}}
* Ngazidja Comorian: {{t|zdj|ezi|c9}}
* Old Church Slavonic: {{t|cu|владꙑчьство}}
*: Cyrillic: {{t|cu|власть|f}}
* Old East Slavic: {{t|orv|волость|f}}
* Old English: {{t|ang|anweald|m}}
* Persian: {{t+|fa|قدرت|tr=qodrat}}, {{t+|fa|قوت|tr=qovvat}}
* Polish: {{t+|pl|władza|f}}
* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|poder|m}}
* Romanian: {{t+|ro|putere|f}}
* Russian: {{t+|ru|власть|f}}, {{t+|ru|могущество|n}}
* Serbo-Croatian:
*: Cyrillic: {{t|sh|вла̑ст|f}}
*: Roman: {{t+|sh|vlȃst|f}}
* Sicilian: {{t+|scn|putiri|m}}
* Slovak: {{t|sk|moc|f}}
* Slovene: {{t+|sl|moč|f}}
* Spanish: {{t+|es|potestad|f}}
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|makt|c}}
* Thai: {{t+|th|อำนาจ}}
* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|вла́да|f}}
* Vietnamese: {{t+|vi|thế lực}}
* Welsh: {{t+|cy|pŵer|m}}
{{trans-bottom}}

{{trans-top|people in charge of legal or political power}}
* Finnish: {{t|fi|vallanpitäjät|p}}
* Greek: {{t+|el|εξουσία|f}}, {{t+|el|κράτος|n}}
* Russian: {{t+|ru|власть|f}}
* Sicilian: {{t|scn|auturità|f|f-p}}
* Turkish: {{t+|tr|iktidar}}
* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|вла́да|f}}
* Welsh: {{t+|cy|pŵer|m}}
{{trans-bottom}}

{{trans-top|influential nation, company etc.}}
* Armenian: {{t+|hy|տերություն}}
* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|си́ла|f}}
* Catalan: {{t+|ca|potència|f}}
* Chinese:
*: Mandarin: {{t+|cmn|強國|tr=qiángguó}}
* Czech: {{t+|cs|mocnost|f}}
* Dutch: {{t+|nl|grootmacht}}, {{t+|nl|mogendheid|f}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|suurvalta}} {{qualifier|nation}}; {{t|fi|suuryhtiö}} {{qualifier|company}}; {{t|fi|voimatekijä}}, {{t+|fi|mahti}}, {{t|fi|mahtitekijä}} {{qualifier|general}}
* Galician: {{t+|gl|potencia|f}}
* German: {{t+|de|Macht|f}}, {{t+|de|Großmacht|f}}
* Greek: {{t+|el|δύναμη|f}}
* Hebrew: {{t+|he|מַעֲצָמָה|f|tr=ma'atsamá}}, {{t|he|עוצמה|f|tr='otsmá}}
* Hindi: {{t+|hi|शक्ति |f}}
* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|hatalom}}
* Irish: {{t|ga|cumhacht|f}}
* Italian: {{t+|it|potenza|f}}
* Japanese: {{t+|ja|権力|tr=けんりょく, kenryoku}}, {{t+|ja|勢力|tr=せいりょく, seiryoku}}, {{t+|ja|強国|tr=きょうこく, kyōkoku}}, {{t+|ja|列強|tr=れっきょう, rekkyō}}
* Kazakh: {{t|kk|держава}}
* Korean: {{t|ko|강국(強國)}}
* Kurdish:
*: Northern Kurdish: {{t+|kmr|hêz|f}}, {{t+|kmr|zilhêz|f}}
* Latin: {{t|la|potentia|f}}
* Latvian: {{t|lv|lielvalsts|m}}
* Macedonian: {{t|mk|сила|f}}
* Malagasy: {{t|mg|hery am-piharian-karena}}
* Marathi: {{t|mr|सत्ता|f}}
* Norwegian:
*: Bokmål: {{t+|nb|makt|m|f}}
* Persian: {{t+|fa|قدرت|tr=qodrat}}
* Polish: {{t+|pl|mocarstwo|n}}, {{t+|pl|potęga|f}}
* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|potência|f}}
* Romanian: {{t+|ro|putere|f}}
* Russian: {{t+|ru|держа́ва|f}}, {{t+|ru|си́ла|f}}
* Sicilian: {{t|scn|putènzia|f}}
* Slovak: {{t|sk|mocnosť|f}}
* Slovene: {{t+|sl|sila|f}}
* Spanish: {{t+|es|potencia|f}}
* Telugu: {{t|te|సైనికబలము}}, {{t|te|ఆర్ధికబలము}}
{{trans-bottom}}

{{trans-top|physical force or strength}}
* Albanian: {{t+|sq|fuqi}}
* Arabic: {{t+|ar|قُوَّة|f}}, {{t+|ar|طَاقَة|f}}
* Armenian: {{t+|hy|ուժ}}
* Aromanian: {{t|rup|puteari}}, {{t|rup|puteare|f}}, {{t|rup|fortsã|f}}, {{t|rup|dinami}}, {{t|rup|vãrtuti|f}}
* Azerbaijani: {{t+|az|güc}}
* Bashkir: {{t|ba|көс}}
* Bengali: {{t+|bn|জোর}}, {{t+|bn|তাকত}}
* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|си́ла|f}}
* Catalan: {{t+|ca|poder|m}}, {{t+|ca|potència|f}}
* Chinese:
*: Mandarin: {{t+|cmn|力量|tr=lìliang}}, {{t+|cmn|能量|tr=néngliàng}}, {{t+|cmn|功率|tr=gōnglǜ}}
* Czech: {{t+|cs|síla|f}}
* Dutch: {{t+|nl|kracht|f}}
* Esperanto: {{t+|eo|potenco}}
* Estonian: {{t|et|jõud}}
* Extremaduran: {{t|ext|poel}}
* Fiji Hindi: {{t+|hif|taagat}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|voima}}, {{t+|fi|vahvuus}}, {{t+|fi|voimakkuus}}
* French: {{t+|fr|puissance|f}}
* Galician: {{t+|gl|forza|f}}
* Georgian: {{t|ka|ძალა}}, {{t+|ka|ღონე}}
* German: {{t+|de|Kraft|f}}, {{t+|de|Stärke|f}}
* Greek: {{t+|el|δύναμη|f}}
*: Ancient: {{t|grc|δύναμις|f}}
* Hebrew: {{t+|he|כח|m|tr=kóakh|alt=כוח \ כֹּחַ}}
* Hindi: {{t+|hi|शक्ति|f}}, {{t+|hi|बल}}, {{t|hi|ताक़त}}
* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|erő}}
* Indonesian: {{t+|id|kekuatan}}
* Ingrian: {{t|izh|voima}}, {{t|izh|ramo}}
* Irish: {{t|ga|cumhacht|f}}
* Italian: {{t+|it|potenza|f}}, {{t+|it|forza|f}}
* Japanese: {{t+|ja|力|tr=ちから, chikara}}
* Khmer: {{t+|km|កម្លាំង}}
* Korean: {{t+|ko|힘}}, {{t+|ko|역량(力量)}}
* Kurdish:
*: Central Kurdish: {{t|ckb|زەبر}}, {{t|ckb|قووەت}}
*: Northern Kurdish: {{t+|kmr|hêz|f}}, {{t+|kmr|qewet|f}}, {{t+|kmr|zever|f}}
* Kyrgyz: {{t+|ky|күч}}
* Latgalian: {{t|ltg|spāks}}
* Latin: {{t|la|potentia|f}}, {{t+|la|vis|f}}
* Latvian: {{t+|lv|spēks}}
* Lithuanian: {{t|lt|jėga|f}}, {{t+|lt|galia|f}}
* Macedonian: {{t|mk|сила|f}}, {{t|mk|моќ|f}}
* Malagasy: {{t+|mg|hery}}
* Malay: {{t+|ms|kuasa}}
* Maranao: {{t|mrw|menang}}
* Marathi: {{t|mr|शक्ती|f}}, {{t|mr|ताकद|f}}
* Norwegian:
*: Bokmål: {{t+|nb|kraft|m|f}}
* Oromo: {{t|om|humna}}
* Ottoman Turkish: {{t|ota|قوت|tr=kuvvet}}, {{t|ota|مكنت|tr=miknet}}, {{t|ota|طاقت|tr=takat}}
* Persian: {{t+|fa|قدرت|tr=qodrat}}, {{t+|fa|زور|tr=zur}}, {{t+|fa|نیرو|tr=niru}}
* Plautdietsch: {{t|pdt|Krauft|f}}
* Polish: {{t+|pl|siła|f}}
* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|força|f}}, {{t+|pt|potência|f}}
* Romanian: {{t+|ro|putere|f}}, {{t+|ro|forță|f}}, {{t+|ro|tărie|f}}
* Russian: {{t+|ru|си́ла|f}}, {{t+|ru|мощь|f}} {{qualifier|obsolete}}, {{t+|ru|дурь|f}} {{qualifier|colloquial}}
* Sanskrit: {{t+|sa|बल|n}}, {{t+|sa|सहस्|n}}
* Sicilian: {{t|scn|putènzia|f}}, {{t+|scn|forza|f}}
* Sidamo: {{t|sid|wolqa}}
* Slovak: {{t|sk|sila|f}}
* Slovene: {{t+|sl|moč|f}}
* Somali: {{t|so|quwad}}, {{t|so|xoog}}
* Spanish: {{t+|es|potencia|f}}, {{t+|es|poder|m}}
* Swahili: {{t+|sw|nguvu}}
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|kraft|c}}
* Tagalog: {{t+|tl|lakas}}
* Telugu: {{t+|te|శక్తి}}, {{t+|te|బలము}}
* Thai: {{t+|th|แรง}}, {{t+|th|กำลัง}}
* Tocharian B: {{t|txb|warkṣäl}}
* Turkish: {{t+|tr|güç}}
* Urdu: {{t|ur|طاقت}}, {{t|ur|قوت}}, {{t|ur|شکتی|f|tr=śakti}}
* Welsh: {{t+|cy|pŵer|m}}
* Yakut: {{t|sah|күүс}}
{{trans-bottom}}

{{trans-top|electricity, electricity supply|id=electricity}}
* Albanian : {{t+|sq|rryma}}
* Arabic: {{t|ar|طَاقَة كَهْرَبَائِيَّة|f|tr=ṭāqa kahrabāʔiyya}}
* Armenian: {{t+|hy|էլեկտրականություն}}, {{t+|hy|հոսանք}} {{qualifier|colloquially}}
* Belarusian: {{t|be|электры́чнасць|f}}, {{t|be|эне́ргія|f}}, {{t|be|энэ́ргія|f}}, {{t|be|ток|m}}
* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|мо́щност|f}}
* Burmese: {{t+|my|အာနုဘော်}}
* Chinese:
*: Mandarin: {{t+|cmn|電力|tr=diànlì}}
* Czech: {{t+|cs|elektřina|f}}, {{t+|cs|proud|m}}
* Danish: {{t+|da|elektricitet|c}}, {{t+|da|el|c}}, {{t+|da|strøm|c}}, {{t+|da|kraft|c}}
* Dutch: {{t+|nl|voeding|m}}, {{t+|nl|toevoer|m}}, {{t+|nl|stroom|m}}, {{qualifier|These may all be preceded by [[elektrische]]}} {{t+|nl|spanning|f}}, {{t+|nl|elektriciteit|f}}
* Faroese: {{t|fo|streymur|m}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|sähkö}} {{qualifier|electricity}}; {{t+|fi|sähkö|alt=sähköt|p}}, {{t|fi|sähkönsyöttö}}, {{t+|fi|virta}} {{qualifier|supply}}
* French: {{t+|fr|électricité|f}}, {{t+|fr|courant|m}}
* Galician: {{t+|gl|corrente|f}}, {{t+|gl|luz|f}}, {{t+|gl|electricidade|f}}
* Georgian: {{t|ka|დენი}}
* German: {{t+|de|Strom|m}}, {{t+|de|Energie|f}}
* Greek: {{t+|el|ρεύμα|f}}, {{t+|el|ηλεκτρισμός|m}}
* Hebrew: {{t+|he|חַשְׁמַל|m|tr=khashmál}}
* Indonesian: {{t+|id|daya}}
* Italian: {{t+|it|elettricità|f}}, {{t+|it|corrente|f}}, {{t+|it|energia|f}}
* Japanese: {{t+|ja|電力|tr=でんりょく, denryoku}}
* Khmer: {{t+|km|ថាមពល}}
* Korean: {{t+|ko|전력(電力)}}
* Kurdish:
*: Central Kurdish: {{t|ckb|کارەبا}}
*: Northern Kurdish: {{t+|kmr|hêz|f}}, {{t+|kmr|kareba|f}}, {{t+|kmr|elektrîk|f}}
* Lao: {{t+|lo|ໄຟຟ້າ}}, {{t+|lo|ພະລັງງານ}}
* Latgalian: {{t|ltg|elektreja|f}}
* Latvian: {{t|lv|elektrība|f}}
* Macedonian: {{t|mk|електриците́т|m}}, {{t+|mk|струја|f}}
* Malagasy: {{t+|mg|herinaratra}}
* Norwegian:
*: Bokmål: {{t+|nb|kraft|m}}
* Polish: {{t+|pl|zasilanie|n}}
* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|força|f}}, {{t+|pt|corrente|f}}, {{t+|pt|eletricidade|f}}
* Romanian: {{t+|ro|electricitate|f}}, {{t+|ro|curent electric|m}}
* Russian: {{t+|ru|электри́чество|n}}, {{t+|ru|ток|m}} {{qualifier|colloquial}}, {{t+|ru|пита́ние|n}}, {{t+|ru|эне́ргия|f|tr=enɛ́rgija}}
* Sicilian: {{t|scn|currenti|f}}, {{t|scn|enirgìa|f}}, {{t|scn|elittricità|f}}
* Spanish: {{t+|es|corriente|f}}, {{t+|es|electricidad|f}}
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|elektricitet|c}}, {{t+|sv|el|c}}, {{t+|sv|kraft|c}}, {{t+|sv|ström|c}}
* Telugu: {{t|te|కరెంటు}}, {{t|te|కరెంట్}}
* Thai: {{t+|th|ไฟ}}, {{t+|th|ไฟฟ้า}}, {{t+|th|พลังงาน}}
* Ukrainian: {{t|uk|еле́ктрика|f}}, {{t|uk|ене́ргія|f}}, {{t|uk|струм|m}}, {{t|uk|електроене́ргія|f}}, {{t|uk|електропостача́ння|n}}
* Vietnamese: {{t+|vi|điện lực}}
{{trans-bottom}}

{{trans-top|physics: measure of the rate of doing work or transferring energy}}
* Armenian: {{t+|hy|հզորություն}}
* Bashkir: {{t|ba|ҡеүәт}}
* Belarusian: {{t|be|пату́жнасць|f}}
* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|мо́щност|f}}
* Chinese:
*: Mandarin: {{t+|cmn|功率|tr=gōnglǜ}}
* Czech: {{t+|cs|výkon|m}}
* Dutch: {{t+|nl|vermogen}}
* Esperanto: {{t|eo|povumo}}
* Estonian: {{t|et|võimsus}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|teho}}
* French: {{t+|fr|puissance|f}}
* Galician: {{t+|gl|potencia|f}}
* German: {{t+|de|Leistung|f}}
* Greek: {{t+|el|ισχύς|f}}
* Hebrew: {{t+|he|הֶסְפֵּק|m|tr=hespék}}
* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|teljesítmény}}
* Italian: {{t+|it|potenza|f}}
* Japanese: {{t+|ja|仕事率|tr=しごとりつ, shigotoritsu}}
* Korean: {{t+|ko|일률(率)}}
* Kurdish:
*: Northern Kurdish: {{t+|kmr|hêz|f}}
* Latin: {{t|la|potentia|f}}
* Macedonian: {{t|mk|моќ|f}}
* Malagasy: {{t|mg|herin'angôvo}}
* Malay: {{t+|ms|kuasa}}
* Norwegian:
*: Bokmål: {{t+|nb|kraft|m|f}}, {{t|nb|effekt|m}}
* Persian: {{t+|fa|توان|tr=tavân}}
* Polish: {{t+|pl|moc|f}}
* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|potência|f}}
* Romanian: {{t+|ro|putere|f}}, {{t+|ro|randament|n}}, {{t+|ro|potență|f}}
* Russian: {{t+|ru|мо́щность|f}}
* Sicilian: {{t|scn|putènzia|f}}
* Slovak: {{t|sk|sila|f}}
* Slovene: {{t+|sl|moč|f}}
* Spanish: {{t+|es|potencia|f}}
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|effekt|c}}
* Tagalog: {{t|tl|isog}}
* Thai: {{t+|th|กำลัง}}, {{t+|th|พลัง}}
* Turkish: {{t+|tr|güç}}
* Ukrainian: {{t|uk|поту́жність|f}}
{{trans-bottom}}

{{trans-top|physics: rate to magnify an optical image}}
* Belarusian: {{t|be|пату́жнасць|f}}
* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|увеличе́ние|n}}
* Chinese:
*: Mandarin: {{t+|cmn|放大率|tr=fàngdàlǜ}}
* Czech: {{t+|cs|mohutnost|f}}
* Dutch: {{t+|nl|vergroting|f}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|suurennus}}
* Greek: {{t|el|μεγεθυντική ικανότητα|f}}
* Italian: {{t+|it|potere|m}}
* Japanese: {{t+|ja|倍率|tr=ばいりつ, bairitsu}}
* Korean: {{t+|ko|배율(倍率)}}
* Kurdish:
*: Northern Kurdish: {{t+|kmr|hêz|f}}
* Latgalian: {{t|ltg|veice|f}}
* Latvian: {{t|lv|jauda|f}}
* Macedonian: {{t|mk|моќ|f}}
* Norwegian:
*: Bokmål: {{t|nb|forsterkning|m|f}}
* Persian: {{t+|fa|توان|tr=tavân}}
* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|potência|f}}
* Romanian: {{t+|ro|mărire|f}}
* Russian: {{t+|ru|мо́щность|f}}
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|styrka|c}}, {{t+|sv|förstoring|c}}
* Ukrainian: {{t|uk|поту́жність|f}}
{{trans-bottom}}

{{trans-top|maths: product of equal factors}}
* Armenian: {{t+|hy|աստիճան}}
* Azerbaijani: {{t+|az|qüvvət}}
* Bashkir: {{t|ba|дәрәжә}}
* Belarusian: {{t|be|ступе́нь|f}}
* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|сте́пен|f}}
* Chinese:
*: Mandarin: {{t+|cmn|冪|tr=mì}}, {{t+|cmn|次方}}
* Czech: {{t+|cs|mocnina|f}}
* Dutch: {{t+|nl|macht|f}}
* Esperanto: {{t+|eo|potenco}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|potenssi}}
* French: {{t+|fr|puissance|f}}
* Galician: {{t+|gl|potencia|f}}
* German: {{t+|de|Potenz|f}}, {{qualifier|x hoch n}}
* Greek: {{t+|el|δύναμη|f}}
*: Ancient: {{t|grc|δύναμις|f}}
* Hebrew: {{t+|he|חֶזְקָה|f|tr=khezká}}
* Hindi: {{t+|hi|घात}}
* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|hatvány}}
* Irish: {{t|ga|cumhacht|f}}
* Italian: {{t+|it|potenza|f}}
* Japanese: {{t+|ja|乗|tr=じょう, jō}}, {{t+|ja|冪|tr=べき, beki}}, {{t+|ja|累乗|tr=るいじょう, ruijō}}, {{t+|ja|冪乗|tr=べきじょう, bekijō}}
* Kazakh: {{t|kk|дәреже}}
* Korean: {{t|ko|거듭제곱}}
* Kurdish:
*: Northern Kurdish: {{t|kmr|jorjimar|f}}
* Latin: {{t|la|potentia|f}}
* Macedonian: {{t|mk|степен|m}}
* Malagasy: {{t+|mg|toraka}}, {{t+|mg|tora-}}
* Norwegian:
*: Bokmål: {{t|nb|potens|m}}
*: Nynorsk: {{t|nn|potens|m}}
* Persian: {{t+|fa|توان|tr=tavân}}
* Polish: {{t+|pl|potęga|f}}
* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|potência|f}}
* Romanian: {{t+|ro|putere|f}}, {{t+|ro|potență|f}}
* Russian: {{t+|ru|сте́пень|f}}
* Sicilian: {{t|scn|putènzia|f}}
* Slovak: {{t|sk|mocnina|f}}
* Slovene: {{t|sl|potenca|f}}
* Spanish: {{t+|es|potencia|f}}
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|potens|c}}
* Tagalog: {{t|tl|lambal}}
* Thai: {{t|th|เลขยกกำลัง}}
* Turkish: {{t+|tr|üs}}, {{t+|tr|kuvvet}}
* Ukrainian: {{t|uk|сте́пінь|m}}
{{trans-bottom}}

{{trans-see|set theory: cardinality|cardinality}}

{{trans-top|statistics: probability of correctly rejecting the null hypothesis}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|voimakkuus}}
* French: {{t+|fr|puissance}}
* Italian: {{t+|it|potenza}}
* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|potência}}
* Spanish: {{t+|es|potencia}}, {{t+|es|poder}}
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|styrka|c}}
{{trans-bottom}}

{{trans-top|biblical: level of angels}}
* Dutch: {{t+|nl|machten}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|voima}}
* Greek: {{t+|el|δυνάμεις|f-p}}
* Hebrew: {{t+|he|כוח|alt=כֹּחַ|tr=kóach|m}}
* Italian: {{t|it|potenze celesti|f-p}}
* Japanese: {{t+|ja|能天使|tr=のうてんし, nōtenshi}}
* Kurdish:
*: Northern Kurdish: {{t+|kmr|hêz|f}}
* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|potestade|m}}
* Spanish: {{t+|es|potestad|f}}
{{trans-bottom}}

{{checktrans-top}}
* Gothic: {{t-check|got|𐌼𐌰𐌷𐍄𐍃|f}}
* Romanian: {{t+check|ro|putere|f}}
* Tibetan: {{t-check|bo|མཐུ}}
{{trans-bottom}}

====See also====
{{arithmetic operations}}

===Verb===
{{en-verb}}

# {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[provide]] [[#Noun|power]] for (a [[mechanical]] or [[electronic]] [[device]]).
#: {{ux|en|This CD player is '''powered''' by batteries.}}
# {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[hit]] or [[kick]] something [[forcefully]].
#* {{quote-journal
|en
|date=February 1, 2011
|author=Mandeep Sanghera
|title=Man Utd 3 - 1 Aston Villa
|work=BBC
|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/eng_prem/9379942.stm
|page=
|passage=United keeper Edwin van der Sar was the unlikely provider as his clearance found Rooney, who had got ahead of last defender Richard Dunne, and the forward brilliantly controlled a ball coming from over his shoulder before '''powering''' a shot past Brad Friedel.}}
# To [[enable]] or provide the [[impetus]] for.
#* {{quote-journal
|en
|date=April 6, 2017
|author=Samira Shackle
|title=On the frontline with Karachi’s ambulance drivers
|work=the Guardian
|url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/apr/06/on-the-frontline-with-karachis-ambulance-drivers
|page=
|passage=Abdul Sattar Edhi came to Karachi as a poor man from an Indian village in 1947. Starting with a small pharmacy tent, his work rapidly expanded, '''powered''' by donations from ordinary citizens.}}
# {{lb|en|intransitive}} To [[move]] or [[advance]] with [[great]] [[force]] or [[speed]].
#* {{quote-journal|en|date=2019-01-16|title=Ashleigh Barty loses coach but wins latest Australian Open encounter|journal=w:The Guardian|url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2019/jan/16/ashleigh-barty-loses-coach-but-wins-latest-australian-open-encounter|passage=Playing with freedom and no fear, {{w|Ashleigh Barty}} has '''powered''' into the {{w|Australian Open}} third round without even a coach. Barty clubbed China’s {{w|Yafan Wang}} 6-2, 6-3 on Wednesday before revealing she had been largely flying solo during her charge to the last 32 for only the second time.}}

====Derived terms====
{{col3|en
|bepower
|depower
|empower
|outpower
|overpower
|power ahead
|power down
|power off
|power on
|power through
|power up
|repower
|unpower
|underpower
}}

====Translations====
{{trans-top|to provide power for}}
* Armenian: {{t+|hy|սնուցել}}
* Catalan: {{t+|ca|alimentar}}
* Czech: {{t|cs|napájet}}, {{t+|cs|pohánět}}
* Dutch: {{t+|nl|voeden}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|toimia}}
* French: {{t+|fr|alimenter}}
* Greek: {{t+|el|κινώ|sc=Grek}}, {{t+|el|τροφοδοτώ}}
* Italian: {{t+|it|alimentare}}
* Japanese: {{t|ja|供給する|tr=きょうきゅうする, kyōkyū-suru|sc=Jpan}}
* Macedonian: {{t|mk|напојува}}
* Polish: {{t+|pl|zasilać}}
* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|alimentar}}
* Slovak: {{t|sk|napájať}}
* Slovene: {{t|sl|napajati}}
* Spanish: {{t+|es|alimentar}}
* Telugu: {{t|te|బలపచు|sc=Telu}}
* Turkish: {{t|tr|güç sağlamak}}
* Welsh: {{t|cy|pweru}}
{{trans-bottom}}

{{trans-top|to hit or kick something forcefully}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|pamauttaa}}; {{t+|fi|survoa}}
* Italian: {{t+|it|tirare}}
{{trans-bottom}}

{{trans-top|to enable or provide the impetus for}}
* Italian: {{t+|it|azionare}}
* Spanish: {{t+|es|potenciar}}
* Vietnamese: {{t+|vi|nhờ}}
{{trans-bottom}}

===Adjective===
{{en-adj}}

# {{lb|en|Malaysia|Singapore|colloquial}} [[impressive|Impressive]].
#* {{quote-book|en|year=2001|author=Thian|title=Makan Time|url=http://www.makantime.com/indexmuslim.html
|passage=Check out the '''POWER''' Mee Rebus & Lontong in this newly established Nasi Padang coffee shop at Market Street Carpark.}}
#* {{quote-book|en|year=2005|author=Bayya|title=Bayya Eats ... and Other Stuff|url=http://crush-ice.blogspot.sg/2005/02/anugerah-planet-musik.html
|passage=Their performance is very the '''Power'''!}}
#* {{quote-book|en|year=2010|author=Caihong Lim; Kesheng Lim|title=Footprints All Over: Love, Happiness,Joy|url=http://footprintsallover.blogspot.sg/2010_03_01_archive.html
|passage=His hokkien is damn '''power''' lah!}}
#* {{quote-book|1=en|year=2015|author=SGMOJI|title=Your Ultimate Guide to Locally-Grown Emojis|url=http://www.sgmoji.com/sgmoji-guidebook.pdf|passage=Eh his soccer skills damn '''power''' one.|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304222113/http://www.sgmoji.com/sgmoji-guidebook.pdf|archivedate=4 March 2016}}

===Interjection===
{{en-interj}}

# {{lb|en|Philippines|colloquial}} {{n-g|Used as a [[cheer]] to express [[support]]}} {{rfv-sense|en|pls add attestations}}

====See also====
* {{l|en|more power to someone}}

===Further reading===
* {{R:OneLook}}

===Anagrams===
* {{anagrams|en|a=eoprw|powre}}

{{C|en|Physical quantities|Physics}}

==German==

===Etymology 1===
{{bor+|de|fr|pauvre}}, from {{der|de|la|pauper}}.

====Pronunciation====
* {{IPA|de|/ˈpoːvər/|[ˈpoːvɐ]}}
* {{hyph|de|po|wer}}

====Adjective====
{{de-adj|comp}}

# {{lb|de|regional|informal}} [[poor]], [[miserable]]

=====Declension=====
{{de-adecl|comp}}

===Etymology 2===

====Pronunciation====
* {{IPA|de|/ˈpaʊ̯ər/|[ˈpaʊ̯ɐ]}}
* {{homophones|de|Power}}

====Verb====
{{head|de|verb form}}

# {{verb form of|de|powern||s|imp}}
# {{lb|de|colloquial}} {{verb form of|de|powern||1|s|pres}}

===Further reading===
* {{R:Duden}}
* {{R:DWDS}}