poder

Meaning

Verb

1. to be able, can
2. (El-Salvador,colloquial,reflexive) to be familiar with something, or with someone's personality

Noun

1. (masculine) power, reign
2. (masculine) authorization
3. (masculine) proxy (written certificate of authority to act for another)

Concepts

power

can

be able to

may

might

be able

ability

strength

authority

force

able

capacity

potency

manage

skill

leverage

capability

power of attorney

proxy

mightiness

action

clout

empire

influence

sexual ability

volume

sway

control

be powerful

abilities

triumph

victory

hurry

desire

love

possessions

will

reign

wealth

put up

tin

dismiss

displace

fire

force out

give notice

give the axe

give the sack

sack

send away

terminate

powerfulness

office

province

responsibility

warrant of attorney

cope

get along

get by

could

dominion

government

possession

branch

succeed

to be able

to know how

permission

able to

Hyphenated as

po‧der

Pronounced as (IPA)

/poˈdeɾ/

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin potēre, regularization of Latin posse.

Sentences

El poder de este anillo no afecta la madera .

The power of this ring does not affect the wood.

El poder sagrado tiene tres cargas .

Sacred power has three burdens.

La Constitución como las bases de los derechos de las personas y del poder .

The Constitution as the basis of people's rights and power.

Fueron los británicos quienes la llamaron " Nosotros " para poder hacer su edición .

It was the British who called it "We" so they could do their editing.

Leo es visto usando un poder parecido a un rayo para matar a Gideon.

Leo is seen using a lightning-like power to kill Gideon.

La red creada por estos numerosos grupos le dio un enorme poder político .

The network created by these numerous groups gave him enormous political power.

Las luchas por el poder continuarían , sin embargo , en los años siguientes .

The struggles for power would continue, however, in the following years.

Ras enamorado solicita a su padre permiso para poder casarse con Ding.

Ras begged his father for permission to win Ding for his wife.