"great power" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: great powers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} great power (plural great powers)
  1. (international relations) A state that has the ability to exert its influence on a global scale. Categories (topical): International relations Related terms: superpower Translations (powerful state): قُوَّة عُظْمَى (quwwa ʕuẓmā) [feminine] (Arabic), մեծ տերություն (mec terutʿyun) (Armenian), böyük güc (Azerbaijani), вялі́кая дзяржа́ва (vjalíkaja dzjaržáva) [feminine] (Belarusian), মহা শক্তি (moha śokti) (Bengali), вели́ка си́ла (velíka síla) [feminine] (Bulgarian), вели́ка държа́ва (velíka dǎržáva) [feminine] (Bulgarian), 大國 (Chinese Mandarin), 大国 (dàguó) (Chinese Mandarin), 強國 (Chinese Mandarin), 强国 (qiángguó) (Chinese Mandarin), velmoc [feminine] (Czech), stormagt [common-gender] (Danish), grootmacht [feminine] (Dutch), grote mogendheid [feminine] (Dutch), suurriik (Estonian), suurvalta (Finnish), grande puissance [feminine] (French), Großmacht [feminine] (German), מַעֲצָמָה (ma'atsamáh) [feminine] (Hebrew), महाशक्ति (mahāśakti) [feminine] (Hindi), nagyhatalom (Hungarian), grande potenza [feminine] (Italian), 列強 (rekkyō) (alt: れっきょう) (Japanese), 大国 (taikoku) (alt: たいこく) (Japanese), ұлы держава (ūly derjava) (Kazakh), 강대국 (gangdaeguk) (alt: 强大國) (Korean), stormakt [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), wielkie mocarstwo [neuter] (Polish), mare putere [feminine] (Romanian), вели́кая держа́ва (velíkaja deržáva) [feminine] (Russian), велесѝла [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), велика сила [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), velesìla [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), velika sila [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), veľmoc [feminine] (Slovak), stormakt [common-gender] (Swedish), มหาอำนาจ (má-hǎa-am-nâat) (Thai), büyük güç (Turkish), вели́ка держа́ва (velýka deržáva) [feminine] (Ukrainian)

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          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "powerful state",
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          "code": "da",
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          "sense": "powerful state",
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          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "ma'atsamáh",
          "sense": "powerful state",
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          "sense": "powerful state",
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          "lang": "Hungarian",
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          "lang": "Italian",
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          "lang": "Korean",
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          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "powerful state",
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            "feminine"
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          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "powerful state",
          "tags": [
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          "sense": "powerful state",
          "tags": [
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          "code": "th",
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      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "quwwa ʕuẓmā",
      "sense": "powerful state",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "mec terutʿyun",
      "sense": "powerful state",
      "word": "մեծ տերություն"
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    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "powerful state",
      "word": "böyük güc"
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      "code": "be",
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      "sense": "powerful state",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "moha śokti",
      "sense": "powerful state",
      "word": "মহা শক্তি"
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      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "velíka síla",
      "sense": "powerful state",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "velíka dǎržáva",
      "sense": "powerful state",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "вели́ка държа́ва"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "powerful state",
      "word": "大國"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "dàguó",
      "sense": "powerful state",
      "word": "大国"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "powerful state",
      "word": "強國"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "qiángguó",
      "sense": "powerful state",
      "word": "强国"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "powerful state",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "velmoc"
    },
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      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "powerful state",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "stormagt"
    },
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      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "powerful state",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "grootmacht"
    },
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      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "powerful state",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "grote mogendheid"
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      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "powerful state",
      "word": "suurriik"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "powerful state",
      "word": "suurvalta"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "powerful state",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "grande puissance"
    },
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "powerful state",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Großmacht"
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    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "ma'atsamáh",
      "sense": "powerful state",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "מַעֲצָמָה"
    },
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      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "mahāśakti",
      "sense": "powerful state",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "महाशक्ति"
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    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "powerful state",
      "word": "nagyhatalom"
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "powerful state",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "grande potenza"
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      "alt": "れっきょう",
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      "sense": "powerful state",
      "word": "列強"
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    {
      "alt": "たいこく",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "taikoku",
      "sense": "powerful state",
      "word": "大国"
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      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "ūly derjava",
      "sense": "powerful state",
      "word": "ұлы держава"
    },
    {
      "alt": "强大國",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "gangdaeguk",
      "sense": "powerful state",
      "word": "강대국"
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      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "powerful state",
      "tags": [
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        "masculine"
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      "word": "stormakt"
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "powerful state",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "wielkie mocarstwo"
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      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "powerful state",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "mare putere"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "velíkaja deržáva",
      "sense": "powerful state",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "вели́кая держа́ва"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "powerful state",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "велесѝла"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "powerful state",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "велика сила"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "powerful state",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "velesìla"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "powerful state",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "velika sila"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "powerful state",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "veľmoc"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "powerful state",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "stormakt"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "má-hǎa-am-nâat",
      "sense": "powerful state",
      "word": "มหาอำนาจ"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "powerful state",
      "word": "büyük güç"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "velýka deržáva",
      "sense": "powerful state",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "вели́ка держа́ва"
    }
  ],
  "word": "great power"
}

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If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.