No. 2,190 in Portuguese
potente
Powerful; strong; capable.
In a sentence
Este carro é muito potente e acelera rapidamente.
This car is very powerful and accelerates quickly.
Describing the efficiency and strength of a car's performance.
Ele tem uma voz potente que comove a todos.
He has a powerful voice that moves everyone.
Referring to the impactful and strong nature of someone's voice when speaking or singing.
O novo medicamento se mostrou extraordinariamente potente contra a doença.
The new medication proved to be extraordinarily potent against the disease.
Indicating the effectiveness and strength of a substance in accomplishing its desired medical effect.
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