puwersa

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Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish fuerza.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: pu‧wer‧sa
  • IPA(key): /puˈeɾsa/, [ˈpweɾsa]

Noun

puwérsa

  1. force; power
    Synonym: poder
  2. persuasion; compulsion; persistence, vehemence
    Synonyms: pirit, agyat
  3. (by extension) strength
    Synonym: kusog

Derived terms
  • puwersa-militar
  • puwerte

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish fuerza.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: pu‧wer‧sa
  • IPA(key): /puˈeɾsa/, [ˈpwɛɾ.sɐ]

Noun

puwérsa

  1. force; power; strength
    Synonyms: lakas, dahas, kapangyarihan
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