Phrase guide

to the power of

prep · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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Meaning 1

Indicating an exponent.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: mathematics, sciences

Examples

  • Two to the power of four equals sixteen. 24=16.

Meaning relationships

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Antonyms: none provided

History

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Across languages

Translations

20 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Arabic: أُسّ (ʔuss) — indicating an exponent
  • Arabic: أس (ʔuss) — indicating an exponent
  • Dutch: tot de macht — indicating an exponent
  • French: puissance — indicating an exponent
  • French: élevé à la puissance — indicating an exponent
  • Galician: á — indicating an exponent
  • German: hoch — indicating an exponent
  • Hungarian: a(z) ...-odikon/-adikon/-ediken/-ödiken — indicating an exponent
  • Hungarian: a(z) ...-odik/-adik/-edik/-ödik hatványon — indicating an exponent
  • Hungarian: ad — indicating an exponent
  • Indonesian: pangkat — indicating an exponent
  • Polish: do potęgi — indicating an exponent
  • Portuguese: elevado a — indicating an exponent
  • Romanian: la puterea — indicating an exponent
  • Russian: в степени — indicating an exponent
  • Spanish: a la — indicating an exponent
  • Spanish: elevado a la potencia de — indicating an exponent
  • Swedish: i ... potens — indicating an exponent
  • Swedish: upphöjt till — indicating an exponent
  • Vietnamese: lũy thừa — indicating an exponent