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puissance [pyisɑ̃s]1. feminine nouna. ( = force) strengthb. (Electricity, physics, mathematics) powerc. ( = capacité) powerd. ( = pouvoir, pays) powere. ► en puissance [délinquant, dictateur] potential• monter en puissance [idée, théorie] to gain ground• montée en puissance [de pays, mouvement, personne] increase in power ; [de secteur] increase in importance2. compounds* * *pɥisɑ̃s
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1) Physique, Électrotechnique power2) ( intensité) ( de lumière) intensity; ( de son) volume3) Mathématique power4) ( pouvoir) power5) ( capacité) powerla puissance militaire — the military strength ou might
puissance de concentration — powers (pl) of concentration
6) ( vigueur) power, strength7) ( pays) power
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puissances nom féminin pluriel Religion* * *pɥisɑ̃s nf1) [moteur] power2) [coups, tir] force3) [mots, arguments] force4) PHYSIQUE, ÉLECTRICITÉ powerLa puissance est exprimée en watts. — Power is expressed in watts.
5) [dirigeants, syndicat] powerla montée en puissance de qn/qch — the growing power of sb/sth
6) (= pays)7) (= entité)8)9) MATHÉMATIQUE2 puissance 5; 2 à la puissance 5 — 2 to the power 5, 2 to the power of 5
* * *A nf1 Phys, Électrotech power; la puissance d'un moteur the power of an engine; un amplificateur d'une puissance de 60 watts a 60-watt amplifier; une bombe d'une forte puissance a very powerful bomb; mon aspirateur n'a pas assez de puissance my vacuum cleaner isn't powerful enough;2 ( intensité) ( de lumière) intensity; ( de son) volume; régler la puissance d'une radio/lampe halogène to adjust the volume on a radio/the intensity of a halogen lamp;3 Math power; dix puissance trois ten to the power (of) three; élever un nombre à la puissance neuf to raise a number to the power (of) nine;4 ( pouvoir) power; fonder or asseoir sa puissance sur qch to build one's power on sth; volonté de puissance will to power; assassin/héros en puissance potential killer/hero;5 ( capacité) power; la puissance militaire/nucléaire d'un pays the military/nuclear power of a country; leur puissance industrielle est supérieure à la nôtre their industrial power is superior to ours; ta puissance de concentration/d'imagination your powers (pl) of concentration/imagination; il a une puissance de travail remarquable his capacity for work is remarkable;6 ( vigueur) power, strength;7 ( pays) power; la première puissance nucléaire/commerciale du monde the foremost nuclear/commercial power in the world; une puissance étrangère a foreign power; une ancienne puissance coloniale a former colonial power; une grande puissance a superpower; le sommet des grandes puissances the great powers summit.B puissances nfpl Relig les puissances the powers; les puissances occultes the occult powers; les puissances infernales or des ténèbres the powers of darkness; les puissances célestes the heavenly powers.puissance administrative Aut engine rating; puissance effective effective power; puissance de feu firepower; puissance fiscale = puissance administrative; puissance au frein Aut brake horsepower; puissance nominale Aut nominal horsepower; puissances d'argent financial powers.[pɥisɑ̃s] nom féminin2. [pouvoir, autorité] power[d'une arme nucléaire] yieldc'est comme une étincelle, mais à la puissance mille (figuré) it's like a spark, but a thousand times bigger9. [pays puissant] power11. ÉQUITATION puissance————————puissances nom féminin pluriel————————en puissance locution adjectivale
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