Noun: poder
Gender: m
Hyphenation: po‧der
| Singular m | poder |
| Plural m | poderes |
Sample Sentences
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Lo que hay es que tengo cuatro trapitos y media docena de trastos viejos aquí, hace ya muchos años, en poder de un amigo, comerciante de ultramarinos. [1891, José María de Pereda, Pedro Sánchez, chapter 11:]
Nouns inflected like poder
ionizador,
serbal,
serial,
serpol,
serval,
depurador,
sector,
sentir,
sensor,
senior,
sauzal,
sartal,
safrol,
santol,
saibey,
salmer,
urunday,
definidor,
cristóbal,
superconductor, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Inherited from Vulgar Latin potēre, regularization of Latin posse. See: Latin Nouns '
possum'.
Verbs referencing "poder"
French Nouns
pouvoir.
Translations
can, to be able
can, may
may, have permission to