"potenza" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /poˈtɛn.t͡sa/ Forms: potenze [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛntsa Etymology: From Latin potentia. By surface analysis, potere + -enza. Etymology templates: {{inh|it|la|potentia}} Latin potentia, {{surf|it|potere|-enza}} By surface analysis, potere + -enza Head templates: {{it-noun|f}} potenza f (plural potenze)
  1. power, strength, force, authority Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-potenza-it-noun-MY~2Fno~ Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 11 11 1 12 21 12 18 14
  2. powerful or influential person, authority Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-potenza-it-noun-fO8ekf7n Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 11 11 1 12 21 12 18 14
  3. power (nation or state) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-potenza-it-noun-POQEOkqI
  4. (mathematics) power Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Mathematics
    Sense id: en-potenza-it-noun-B9cV7baW Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 11 11 1 12 21 12 18 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 9 2 10 18 10 22 10 7 2 Topics: mathematics, sciences
  5. (physics, electronics) power, capacity Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Electronics, Physics
    Sense id: en-potenza-it-noun-rkQYUGnz Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 11 11 1 12 21 12 18 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 9 2 10 18 10 22 10 7 2 Topics: business, electrical-engineering, electricity, electromagnetism, electronics, energy, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
  6. (pharmacology) potency Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Pharmacology
    Sense id: en-potenza-it-noun--WLqwR6I Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 11 11 1 12 21 12 18 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 9 2 10 18 10 22 10 7 2 Topics: medicine, pharmacology, sciences
  7. (geology) thickness Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Geology
    Sense id: en-potenza-it-noun-JgwKrIuC Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian terms suffixed with -enza, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 11 11 1 12 21 12 18 14 Disambiguation of Italian terms suffixed with -enza: 15 12 2 12 13 13 19 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 10 10 2 11 15 12 19 12 8 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 9 2 10 18 10 22 10 7 2 Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences
  8. (philosophy) potential Tags: feminine, potential Categories (topical): Philosophy
    Sense id: en-potenza-it-noun-gbayyHS3 Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 11 11 1 12 21 12 18 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 9 2 10 18 10 22 10 7 2 Topics: human-sciences, philosophy, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: impotenza, potente, potenziale, potere, potenziare

Inflected forms

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