powerful

/ˈpaʊəfəl/ adjective

Translation

CONTROL › A powerful person is able to control and influence people and events.

kudretli, güçlü, kuvvetli

a powerful man/woman1876

STRENGTH › having a lot of strength or force

güçlü, kuvvetli

a powerful engine/weapon1915

EFFECT › having a strong effect on people

etkili, güçlü, kuvvetli, etkileyen

a powerful effect/influence 19153015

powerfully adverb ›

güçlü bir şekilde

(Definition of powerful adjective from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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