powerful

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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˈpaʊəfl̩/
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• General-American: /ˈpaʊɚfl̩/
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• CMU ARPABET: P AW1 ER0 F AH0 L Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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From Middle English pouerful, powarfull. By surface analysis, power + -ful.

138 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: قَوِيّ (qawiyy) — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Armenian: ուժեղ (užeġ) — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Armenian: հզոր (hzor) — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Armenian: զորեղ (zoreġ) — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Asturian: poderosu — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Azerbaijani: güclü — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Basque: ahaldun — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Belarusian: мо́цны (mócny) — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Belarusian: магу́тны (mahútny) — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Belarusian: пату́жны (patúžny) — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Bengali: শক্ত (śokto) — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Bhojpuri: शक्तिशाली (śaktiśālī) — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Breton: galloudeg — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Bulgarian: мо́щен (móšten) — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Bulgarian: могъ́щ (mogǎ́št) — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Catalan: potent — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Catalan: poderós — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Cherokee: ᎤᎳᏂᎩᏛ (ulanigidv) — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Chinese Mandarin: 強大 /强大 (qiángdà) — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Chinese Mandarin: 強勁 /强劲 (qiángjìng) — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Chinese Mandarin: 強力 /强力 (qiánglì) — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Corsican: putente — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Corsican: putenti — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Corsican: potente — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Czech: mocný — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Czech: účinný — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Danish: mægtig — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Dutch: machtig — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Dutch: krachtig — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Egyptian: wsr-s-r:D40 (wsr) — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Esperanto: potenca — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Estonian: võimas — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Finnish: voimakas — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Finnish: vahva — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Finnish: mahtava — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Finnish: voimallinen — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Finnish: tehokas — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• French: puissant — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Friulian: potent — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Galician: poderoso — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Galician: potente — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Georgian: ძლევამოსილი (ʒlevamosili) — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Georgian: ძლიერი (ʒlieri) — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Georgian: გავლენიანი (gavleniani) — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• German: mächtig — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• German: kräftig — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• German: kraftvoll — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Gothic: 𐌼𐌰𐌷𐍄𐌴𐌹𐌲𐍃 (mahteigs) — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Greek: ισχυρός (ischyrós) — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Ancient Greek: δυνατός (dunatós) — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Ancient Greek: ἰσχυρός (iskhurós) — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Hebrew: עוצמתי (‘otsmatí) — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Hindi: शक्तिशाली (śaktiśālī) — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Hindi: बली (balī) — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Hindi: शक्तिमान (śaktimān) — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Hungarian: erőteljes — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Icelandic: öflugur — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Icelandic: voldugur — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Icelandic: máttugur — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Icelandic: kröftugur — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Icelandic: kraftmikill — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Icelandic: valdamikill — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Ingrian: vahva — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Ingrian: see Thesaurus:vahva — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Irish: cumhachtach — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Irish: cumasach — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Irish: láidir — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Irish: éifeachtach — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Irish: neartmhar — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Irish: bríomhar — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Irish: tréan — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Italian: potente — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Italian: efficace — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Japanese: 強力な (kyōryoku na) — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Japanese: 強い (tsuyoi) — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Kazakh: күшті (küştı) — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Khmer: ខ្លាំងពូកែ (khlangpuukae) — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Khmer: ខ្លាំងក្លា (khlangklaa) — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Korean: 강하다 (ganghada) — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Korean: 강력하다 (gangnyeokhada) — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Central Kurdish: کار بەدەست (kar bedest) — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Central Kurdish: بەھێز (behêz) — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Kyrgyz: күчтүү (küctüü) — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Latin: imperiōsus — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Latin: potens — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Macedonian: моќен (moḱen) — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Malay: berkuasa — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Eastern Mari: виян (vijan) — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Mirandese: poderoso — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Mirandese: podroso — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Norman: piêssant — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Norwegian Bokmål: kraftfull — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Norwegian Bokmål: mektig — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Norwegian Nynorsk: kraftfull — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Norwegian Nynorsk: mektig — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Occitan: potent — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Occitan: poderós — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Old English: wealdende — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Old English: mihtiġ — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Persian: قوی (qavi) — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Piedmontese: potent — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Polish: mocny — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Polish: potężny — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Portuguese: poderoso — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Portuguese: potente — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Romagnol: putént — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Russian: могу́щественный (mogúščestvennyj) — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Russian: могу́чий (mogúčij) — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Russian: мо́щный (móščnyj) — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Russian: влия́тельный (vlijátelʹnyj) — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Sanskrit: उग्र (ugra) — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Sanskrit: विभूति (vibhūti) — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Scottish Gaelic: cumhachdach — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Serbo-Croatian: мо̏ћан — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Serbo-Croatian: mȍćan — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Slovak: mocný — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Slovene: močan — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Spanish: poderoso — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Spanish: pudiente — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Swedish: mäktig — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Tajik: қавӣ (qavi) — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Telugu: బలమైన (balamaina) — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Telugu: శక్తివంతం (śaktivantaṁ) — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Turkish: güçlü — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Ottoman Turkish: نفوذلو (nüfuzlu) — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Turkmen: güýçli — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Ukrainian: могу́тній (mohútnij) — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Ukrainian: міцни́й (micnýj) — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Ukrainian: поту́жний (potúžnyj) — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Unami: alëwilësi — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Uzbek: kuchli — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Vietnamese: mạnh mẽ — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Vietnamese: hùng mạnh — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Vietnamese: hùng cường — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Welsh: pwerus — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Yiddish: מעכטיג (mekhtig) — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Yiddish: שטאַרק (shtark) — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence
• Yiddish: כּוחדיק (koyekhdik) — having or capable of exerting power, potency or influence