How is the word poder translated from Spanish to English

English translation
power
noun

Capacidad de mandar sobre personas o hechos.

The ability to control people or events.

Examples with “poder”

See how the word “poder” is used in sentences

  • El alcalde tiene aquí verdadero poder. — The mayor has real power here.

  • Anoche se fue la electricidad. — The power went out last night.

  • Ella no tiene poder para cambiar las normas. — She has no power to change the rules.

  • Corta la electricidad antes de abrir el panel. — Turn off the power before opening the panel.

  • ¿Quién tiene de verdad el poder en esta empresa? — Who really holds power in this company?

  • Toda la calle se quedó sin electricidad durante una hora. — The whole street lost power for an hour.

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