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Results for: "power"

Translating from English to Icelandic

Translations:

power — ability to affect or influence
→ máttur m
→ vald n
→ veldi f
power — physical force or strength
→ kraftur m
→ afl
power — electricity, electricity supply
→ rafmagn n

More translations:

power
→ kraftur, afl, eiginleiki
power
→ afl
power
→ vald
power
→ valda-, *áhrifamikill maður
power
→ veldi

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 9

  1. possession of controlling influence

    • “the deterrent power of nuclear weapons”
    • “the power of his love saved her”
    • “his powerfulness was concealed by a gentle facade”
    Synonymspowerfulness
  2. (physics) the rate of doing work; measured in watts (= joules/second)

  3. possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done

    • “danger heightened his powers of discrimination”
    Synonymsability
Show 6 more meanings
  1. (of a government or government official) holding an office means being in power

    • “being in office already gives a candidate a great advantage”
    • “during his first year in office”
    • “during his first year in power”
    • “the power of the president”
    Synonymsoffice
  2. one possessing or exercising power or influence or authority

    • “the mysterious presence of an evil power”
    • “may the force be with you”
    • “the forces of evil”
    Synonymsforce
  3. a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself

  4. physical strength

  5. a state powerful enough to influence events throughout the world

    Synonymsworld powermajor powergreat powersuperpower
  6. a very wealthy or powerful businessman

    • “an oil baron”
    Synonymsbaronbig businessmanbusiness leaderkingmagnatemogultop executivetycoon

VERB 1

  1. supply the force or power for the functioning of

    • “The gasoline powers the engines”