Значение

значений: 22
  1. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)The ability to do or undergo something.

    He has lost the power to speak.

  2. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)The ability to coerce, influence, or control.

    possession of controlling influence

  3. The ability to coerce, influence, or control.

    (исчисляемое)The ability to affect or influence.

    the power of the written word

    Macht

    властьvlastʹ, влия́ниеvlijánije

    вла́даvláda

  4. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)The ability or authority to control, govern, command, coerce, etc., such as in a legal, political or business sphere.

    He's nominally president, but he does not have any real power.

  5. (исчисляемое, во множественном числе, метонимически, неисчисляемое)The people in charge of legal or political power, the government.

    Macht

    властьvlastʹ, могуществоmoguščestvo, властьvlastʹ

    вла́даvláda, вла́даvláda

    (of a government or government official) holding an office means being in power

  6. (исчисляемое, метонимически, неисчисляемое)A strong or influential nation, company, or other such body.

    In the 19th century, Britain and France were major colonial powers.

    Britain is no longer the maritime power that it once was.

    Macht, Großmacht

    держа́ваderžáva, си́лаsíla

  7. Strength, energy.

    (исчисляемое, physical, неисчисляемое)Physical force or strength.

    He needed a lot of power to hit the ball out of the stadium.

    Kraft, Stärke

    си́лаsíla, мощьmoščʹ, дурьdurʹ

    physical strength

  8. (атрибутивное, исчисляемое, physical, неисчисляемое)Designating one who does something forcefully or on a large or grand scale.

    She's a power shopper; she knows all the best deals.

    This high-spec computer is ideal for power users.

  9. (исчисляемое, physical, неисчисляемое)The production or flow of energy providing means to do work; energy per time unit.

    The power to haul the train is supplied by two huge locomotives.

  10. (исчисляемое, physical, конкретно, неисчисляемое)Electricity or a supply of electricity.

    After the pylons collapsed, this town was without power for a few days.

    Strom, Energie

    электри́чествоelektríčestvo, токtok, пита́ниеpitánije

    еле́ктрикаeléktryka, ене́ргіяenérhija, струмstrum

  11. (исчисляемое, physical, неисчисляемое)The rate at which work is done or energy is transferred, expressed in units of energy per unit of time.

    The kilowatt is a unit of power, equivalent to 1,000 joules of energy per second.

  12. (исчисляемое, physical, неисчисляемое)The strength by which a lens or mirror magnifies an optical image.

    We need a microscope with higher power.

    мо́щностьmóščnostʹ

    поту́жністьpotúžnistʹ

Примеры

предложений: 1672
  1. It's a question of will power.

    Это вопрос силы воли. — sharptoothed

  2. I'll do everything in my power.

    Я сделаю всё, что в моих силах. — marafon

    deIch werde alles tun, was in meiner Macht steht. — Esperantostern

  3. Nuclear power is used to generate electricity.

    Атомная энергия используется для производства электричества. — marafon

    ukЯдерна енергія використовується для виробництва електроенергії. — aandrusiak

  4. I will do everything in my power.

    Я сделаю всё, что в моих силах. — marafon

    deIch werde alles tun, was in meiner Macht steht. — Esperantostern

  5. My father works for a power company.

    Мой отец работает в электроэнергетической компании. — Hellerick

    ukМій батько працює в електроенергетичній компанії. — uaspeaker

Переводы

языков: 9
Українська
По значениям 4
physics: measure of the rate of doing work or transferring energy:
ability to affect or influence:
electricity, electricity supply:
maths: product of equal factors:
Русский
По значениям 7
physics: measure of the rate of doing work or transferring energy:
ability to affect or influence:
control, particularly legal or political:
influential nation, company etc.:
physical force or strength:
electricity, electricity supply:
maths: product of equal factors:
Deutsch
По значениям 6
physics: measure of the rate of doing work or transferring energy:
ability to affect or influence:
influential nation, company etc.:
physical force or strength:
electricity, electricity supply:
maths: product of equal factors:

Происхождение

From Middle English power, poer, from Old French poeir, from Vulgar Latin potēre, from Lat

From Middle English power, poer, from Old French poeir, from Vulgar Latin potēre, from Latin posse, whence English potent. Compare French pouvoir. Displaced the native Old English anweald.

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Формы

мн. число: powers
Ед. числоpower
Мн. числоpowers

правильный

Синонимы

синонимов: 55
Близкие по смыслу
  • possession of controlling influence:powerfulness
  • one possessing or exercising power or influence or authority:force
  • possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done:ability
  • a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself:exponentindex
  • (of a government or government official) holding an office means being in power:office
  • physical strength:mightmightiness

Антонимы

антонимов: 3

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 311

Сочетаемость

шаблонов: 10
  • in my power
  • my power to
  • power to make
  • within his power
  • power to stop
  • have the power
  • will power to
  • the will power
  • his power to
  • the power to

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