This is the 10301st most frequent German word.
powers
The German word "Powers" is not native to German; it's borrowed from English and refers to "abilities, capacities, or forces."
Used to denote abilities or capacities possessed by individuals, especially those with specific or extraordinary nature.
Die Superhelden haben außergewöhnliche Kräfte.
The superheroes have extraordinary powers.
Used to indicate formal or legal authorities granted to an individual or entity.
Die gesetzlichen Befugnisse des Präsidenten sind festgelegt.
The legal powers of the president are defined.
Refers to personal strength or effort, emphasizing the use of one’s capacities to achieve something.