Dictionary
poder
Meaning
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- to be able to; can (to have the ability to)
- can; to be allowed to (to have the permission to)
- can; could (indicates possibility)
- may; might (indicates possibility but uncertainty)
- to be able to take on (to be able to defeat or withstand)
- (informal) to be allowed
- (informal) to be available for a meeting or appointment
Hyphenated as
po‧der
Pronounced as (IPA)
/poˈde(ʁ)/
Inherited from Latin
possum
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Examinei o poder legislativo e o poder executivo da União .
I have examined the legislative power and the executive power of the Union.
