potente
English
Adjective
potente (not comparable)
- (uncommon) Alternative form of potenty.
Anagrams
German
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Adjective
potente
- inflection of potent:
- strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
- strong nominative/accusative plural
- weak nominative all-gender singular
- weak accusative feminine/neuter singular
Interlingua
Participle
potente
- present participle of poter
Italian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /poˈtɛn.te/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ɛnte
- Hyphenation: po‧tèn‧te
Participle
potente m or f (plural potenti)
- present participle of potere
Adjective
potente m or f (plural potenti, superlative potentissimo)
Noun
potente m (plural potenti)
- powerful person
Derived terms
Anagrams
Latin
Participle
potente
- ablative masculine/feminine/neuter singular of potēns
Middle English
Noun
potente
- alternative form of potent
Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin potentem.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /poˈtẽ.t͡ʃi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /poˈtẽ.te/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /puˈtẽ.tɨ/
- Rhymes: (Brazil) -ẽt͡ʃi, (Portugal) -ẽtɨ
- Hyphenation: po‧ten‧te
Adjective
potente m or f (plural potentes)
Related terms
Romanian
Adjective
potente m or f or n (masculine plural potenți, feminine and neuter plural potente)
- obsolete form of potent
Declension
| singular | plural | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | |||
| nominative- accusative |
indefinite | potente | potente | potenți | potente | |||
| definite | potentele | potentea | potenții | potentele | ||||
| genitive- dative |
indefinite | potente | potente | potenți | potente | |||
| definite | potentelui | potentei | potenților | potentelor | ||||
References
- potente in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin potentem. Doublet of pudiente, which was inherited.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /poˈtente/ [poˈt̪ẽn̪.t̪e]
- Rhymes: -ente
- Syllabification: po‧ten‧te
Adjective
potente m or f (masculine and feminine plural potentes)
- potent
- Antonym: impotente
- powerful
- Synonym: poderoso
- 2019 April 17, Pablo Juárez Andrino, “PS5: Sony revela los detalles de su próxima consola de videojuegos”, in Prensa Libre[1]:
- En la actualidad jugar a 8K es una misión casi imposible incluso con las computadoras más potentes del mundo, por lo que es muy optimista pensar que la próxima generación de consolas podría ofrecer una experiencia de juego satisfactoria a esta resolución.
- Currently, playing in 8K is an almost impossible mission even with the most powerful computers in the world, so it is very optimistic to think that the next generations of consoles could offer a satisfying game experience at this resolution.
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “potente”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024
Swedish
Adjective
potente
- definite natural masculine singular of potent