powerful

Describes something or someone that has great strength, influence, or effect.

ruОписывает что-то или кого-то, обладающего большой силой, влиянием или эффектом.esDescribe algo o alguien que posee gran fuerza, influencia o efecto.frDécrit quelque chose ou quelqu'un qui possède une grande force, une grande influence ou un grand effet.deBeschreibt etwas oder jemanden, der über große Kraft, Macht, Einfluss oder Wirkung verfügt.ptDescreve algo ou alguém que possui grande força, influência ou efeito.zh形容某人或某物拥有强大的力量、影响力或效果。arيصف شيئًا أو شخصًا يمتلك قوة أو تأثيرًا أو فاعلية كبيرة.

1. Having great strength or force A2 formal

   Possessing a lot of physical strength or force.

   • The powerful engine propelled the car forward.
   • He is a powerful athlete who can lift heavy weights.
   • The storm was so powerful it uprooted trees.

   ruМощныйespoderoso (con gran fuerza física)frpuissant (force physique)deMächtigptPoderosozh强大的arقوي

   Sinónimos: brawnyforcefulmightypotentrobuststalwartstrappingstrongsturdyvigorous

   Antónimos: feeblefrailimpotentweak

2. Having great influence or control B1 formal

   Having the ability to control or influence people or events.

   • She is a powerful leader in the community.
   • The company has powerful connections in the government.
   • His speech was powerful enough to change public opinion.

   ruВлиятельныйespoderoso/influyentefrpuissant (influence, contrôle)deEinflussreichptInfluentezh有权势的arذو نفوذ

   Sinónimos: authoritativecommandingcontrollingdominantforcefulinfluentialleadingpotentpreeminentstrong

   Antónimos: impotentineffectivepowerlessweak

3. Having a strong effect B1 formal

   Producing a strong emotional or intellectual effect.

   • The movie had a powerful impact on the audience.
   • Her powerful words inspired many people.
   • The drug is very powerful and must be used carefully.

   ruМощныйesQue produce un fuerte efectofrQui a un effet fortdeWirkungsvollptPoderosozh有力的arقوي التأثير

   Sinónimos: compellingconvincingforcefulimpressiveintensemovingpersuasivepotentprofoundstriking

   Antónimos: feebleimpotentineffectivemildweak

• more powerful comparative form
• most powerful superlative form