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Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin potestatem.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /potesˈtad/
- Rhymes: -ad
- Syllabification: po‧tes‧tad
Noun
potestad f (plural potestades)
- power, authority (authority to carry out something; typically has a legal or political connotation)
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