manpower

English

Etymology

man + power

Pronunciation

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Noun

Wikipedia manpower (uncountable)

1. The total number of all available workers; the workforce.
2. The power exerted by a single person (analogous to horsepower.)

Translations

workforce — see labour force

power exerted by a single person

• Finnish: ihmisvoima (fi), miesvoima (fi)

• Italian: manodopera (it) f