poˈtere
English translation of poˈtere
A. nm
- power al potere = in power Definition of power in the British & World English dictionary Definition of power in the US English dictionary Translate power | into French | into German | into Spanish
Compounds
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potere d'acquisto
- purchasing power, spending power Definition of purchasing power in the British & World English dictionary Definition of purchasing power in the US English dictionary Translate purchasing power | into French | into German
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il quarto potere
- the fourth estate Definition of the fourth estate in the British & World English dictionary
B. vi
- can, be able to posso entrare? = can I come in?; (formale) = may I come in? mi spiace, non posso venire alla festa = I'm sorry, I can't come to the party or I won't be able to come to the party posso fare qualche cosa? = can I do something? che tu possa essere felice! = may you be happy! non ne posso più (sono stanco) = I can't go on; (sono stufo) = I can't take any more può darsi = perhaps può darsi che sia vero = perhaps it's true potrebbe aver ragione = he could be right, he might be right avresti potuto telefonare = you could have phoned, you might have phoned spero di poter venire = I hope to be able to come senza poter telefonare = without being able to phone spero che potremo incontrarci presto = I hope we can meet soon Definition of can in the British & World English dictionary Definition of can in the US English dictionary Translate can | into French | into German | into Spanish