potência

See also: potencia, potenciá, and potència

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin potentia.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /poˈtẽ.si.ɐ/ [poˈtẽ.sɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /poˈtẽ.sjɐ/

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

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /puˈtẽ.sjɐ/

• Rhymes: -ẽsjɐ

Noun

potência f (plural potências)

1. potency, potential
2. power, might, force