Power in Tagalog

“Power” in Tagalog is commonly translated as “Kapangyarihan” or “Lakas”, referring to strength, authority, or energy. Whether you’re talking about electrical power, political power, or physical strength, understanding the various Tagalog terms and their contexts will help you express different types of power accurately in Filipino conversations.

[Words] = Power

[Definition]:

• Power /ˈpaʊər/
• Noun 1: The ability or capacity to do something or act in a particular way.
• Noun 2: Political or social authority or control, especially that exercised by a government.
• Noun 3: Physical strength and force exerted by something or someone.
• Noun 4: Energy that is produced by mechanical, electrical, or other means and used to operate a device.
• Verb 1: To supply with mechanical or electrical energy.

[Synonyms] = Kapangyarihan, Lakas, Kuryente (electricity context), Awtoridad (authority context), Puwersa (force context), Enerhiya (energy context)

[Example]:

• Ex1_EN: The government has the power to make and enforce laws for the country.
• Ex1_PH: Ang pamahalaan ay may kapangyarihan na gumawa at ipatupad ang mga batas para sa bansa.
• Ex2_EN: The electricity power went out during the storm last night.
• Ex2_PH: Nawalan ng kuryente noong bagyo kagabi.
• Ex3_EN: She demonstrated incredible physical power by lifting the heavy weights.
• Ex3_PH: Ipinakita niya ang di-kapani-paniwalang pisikal na lakas sa pag-angat ng mabibigat na timbang.
• Ex4_EN: Solar panels can power your entire home with renewable energy.
• Ex4_PH: Ang mga solar panel ay maaaring magbigay ng kuryente sa iyong buong bahay gamit ang renewable energy.
• Ex5_EN: Knowledge is power in today’s information-driven world.
• Ex5_PH: Ang kaalaman ay kapangyarihan sa mundo ngayon na nakabase sa impormasyon.