potência

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See also: potencia, potenciá, and potència

Galician

Noun

potência f (plural potências, reintegrationist norm)

  1. reintegrationist spelling of potencia

References

  • potência” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin potentia.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /poˈtẽ.si.ɐ/ , (faster pronunciation) /poˈtẽ.sjɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /poˈtẽ.si.a/ , (faster pronunciation) /poˈtẽ.sja/

Noun

potência f (plural potências)

  1. potency, potential
  2. power, might, force
  3. (mathematics) power (a product of equal factors)
    à terceira potênciato the third power

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