English–Spanish

“powerful” in Spanish

Spanish

Alsopoderoso

Pronunciation

IPA/poˈtente/

Example

Este limpiador es potente.

This cleaner is powerful.

Illustration for potente (powerful)

How to say “powerful” in Spanish

“Powerful” in Spanish is potente.

A tiny dose of a drug producing a large observable effect.

Full entry for potente: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with potente

Al entrar, se nota un perfume potente.

Upon entering, a potent perfume is noticeable.

Tips for using potente

  • In everyday use potente signals strength or efficacy; for influence over people or institutions speakers more often use poderoso.

Other Spanish words for “powerful”

Es un motor poderoso.

It is a powerful engine.

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