English–French
“power” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/pɥisɑ̃s/
Example
Ce champion a une grande puissance.
This champion has great power.
How to say “power” in French
“Power” in French is puissance.
A level of effective force that ranges from physical action to the influence of an institution or state.
Example sentences with puissance
La voiture a subi une perte de puissance.
The car suffered a loss of power.
Tips for using puissance
- In physics, puissance means power rather than force: force describes an interaction, whereas puissance concerns the rate of energy transfer.