superpotencia
See also: superpotência
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /supeɾpoˈtenθja/ [su.peɾ.poˈt̪ẽn̟.θja] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /supeɾpoˈtensja/ [su.peɾ.poˈt̪ẽn.sja] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -enθja (Spain)
- Rhymes: -ensja (Latin America, Philippines)
- Syllabification: su‧per‧po‧ten‧cia
Noun
superpotencia f (plural superpotencias)
- superpower
- 2015 July 16, “La justicia argentina prohíbe a Menem salir del país”, in El País[1]:
- La masacre de la AMIA ocurrió en pleno Gobierno de Menem, un peronista neoliberal que había alineado a Argentina detrás de la política exterior de Estados Unidos y de la guerra de la superpotencia contra Irak por el dominio de Kuwait en 1991.
- The AMIA massacre occurred in the midst of the government of [Carlos Saúl] Menem, a neoliberal Peronist who had aligned Argentina behind the foreign policy of the United States and the superpower's war against Iraq for control of Kuwait in 1991.
Further reading
- “superpotencia”, 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