contre-pouvoir
French
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɔ̃.tʁə.pu.vwaʁ/
Noun
contre-pouvoir m (plural contre-pouvoirs)
- counterpower (political or other kind of power capable of challenging and potentially removing the power of another)
References
- “contre-pouvoir”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.