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fuerza meaning in English

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fuerza noun

might(physical strength)
noun
[UK: maɪt] [US: ˈmaɪt]
He lifted it up with all his might. = Lo levantó con toda su fuerza.

fuerza noun
{f}

force [forces](strength or energy of body or mind)
noun
[UK: fɔːs] [US: ˈfɔːrs]
They took him by force. = Se lo llevaron a la fuerza.

strength [strengths](quality of being strong)
noun
[UK: streŋθ] [US: ˈstreŋkθ]
Save your strength. = Reserva tu fuerza.

vigour(strength; efficacy; potency)
noun
[UK: ˈvɪ.ɡə(r)] [US: ˈvɪ.ɡər]

fuerza aérea noun
{f}

air force [air forces](branch of the military devoted to air warfare)
noun
[UK: ˈeə.ˈfɔːs] [US: ˈeə.ˈfɔːs]

fuerza bruta noun
{f}

brute force(method of accomplishing something)
noun
[UK: bruːt fɔːs] [US: ˈbruːt ˈfɔːrs]

fuerza centrífuga noun
{f}

centrifugal force(force)
noun
[UK: sen.ˈtrɪ.fjʊɡ.l̩ fɔːs] [US: sen.ˈtrɪ.fjɪɡ.l̩ ˈfɔːrs]

fuerza centrípeta noun
{f}

centripetal force(the force on a rotating or orbiting body in the direction of the centre of rotation)
noun
[UK: sen.ˈtrɪ.pɪt.l̩ fɔːs] [US: sen.ˈtrɪ.pɪt.l̩ ˈfɔːrs]

fuerza de la naturaleza noun
{f}

force of nature(a mighty natural force which is beyond human control)
noun

fuerza de trabajo noun
{f}

workforce [workforces](workers employed by an organization)
noun
[UK: ˈwɜːk.fɔːs] [US: ˈwɝːk.fɔːrs]

fuerza de voluntad noun
{f}

willpower(strength of will)
noun
[UK: ˈwɪl.paʊə(r)] [US: ˈwɪl.ˌpɑː.wər]

fuerza electromagnética noun
{f}

electromagnetic force(fundamental force)
noun

fuerza electromotriz noun
{f}

electromotive force(EMF)
noun

fuerza laboral noun
{f}

workforce [workforces](workers employed by an organization)
noun
[UK: ˈwɜːk.fɔːs] [US: ˈwɝːk.fɔːrs]

fuerza mayor noun
{f}

act of God(unforeseen occurrence)
noun
[UK: ækt əv ɡɒd] [US: ˈækt əv ˈɡɑːd]

force majeure(unavoidable catastrophe)
noun

fuerza motriz noun
{f}

driving forcenoun
[UK: ˈdraɪ.vɪŋ.fɔːs] [US: ˈdraɪ.vɪŋ.fɔːs]

motive power(power that enables something to move)
noun
[UK: ˈməʊ.tɪv ˈpaʊə(r)] [US: ˈmoʊ.tɪv ˈpaʊər]

fuerza pública noun
{f}

constabulary(police force)
noun
[UK: kən.ˈstæ.bjʊ.lə.ri] [US: kən.ˈstæ.bjə.ˌle.ri]

fuerzas armadas noun
{f-Pl}

armed forces [armed forces](the military forces of a nation)
noun
[UK: ɑːmd ˈfɔː.sɪz] [US: ˈɑːrmd ˈfɔːr.səz]

fuerzas de orden público noun
{f-Pl}

police force(police organization, constabulary)
noun
[UK: pə.ˈliːs fɔːs] [US: pə.ˈliːs ˈfɔːrs]

fuerzas de seguridad noun
{f-Pl}

police force(police organization, constabulary)
noun
[UK: pə.ˈliːs fɔːs] [US: pə.ˈliːs ˈfɔːrs]

fuerzas del orden noun
{f-Pl}

authority [authorities](police or law enforcement collectively)
noun
[UK: ɔː.ˈθɒ.rə.ti] [US: ə.ˈθɔː.rə.ti]

law enforcement [law enforcements](various government agencies involved in the prevention of crime and the apprehension of criminals)
noun

police force(police organization, constabulary)
noun
[UK: pə.ˈliːs fɔːs] [US: pə.ˈliːs ˈfɔːrs]

fuerzas policiales noun
{f-Pl}

police force(police organization, constabulary)
noun
[UK: pə.ˈliːs fɔːs] [US: pə.ˈliːs ˈfɔːrs]

a fuerza de preposition

by dint of(by the force of; by means of, see also: by means of)
preposition
[UK: baɪ dɪnt əv ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] [US: baɪ ˈdɪnt əv ˈsʌm.θɪŋ]

a la fuerza ahorcan phrase

needs must when the devil drives(there is sometimes no choice but to do something)
phrase

camisa de fuerza noun
{f}

straitjacket [straitjackets](a jacket-like garment)
noun
[UK: ˈstreɪt.dʒækɪt] [US: ˈstreɪt.ˌdʒækət]

campo de fuerza noun
{m}

force field [force fields](science fiction)
noun
[UK: fɔːs fiːld] [US: ˈfɔːrs ˈfiːld]

campo de fuerzas noun
{m}

force field [force fields](physics)
noun
[UK: fɔːs fiːld] [US: ˈfɔːrs ˈfiːld]

débil de fuerza noun
{m} {f}

weak force(weak nuclear force)
noun

entrenamiento de fuerza noun
{m}

strength training(form of exercise)
noun

harina de fuerza noun
{f}

strong flour(wheat flour with a high gluten content, which produces bread with high rising, and long lasting properties)
noun

irse la fuerza por la boca adjective

all bark and no bite(full of big talk)
adjective

la fuerza hace el derecho phrase

might makes right(morality cannot question the powerful)
phrase

la unión hace la fuerza phrase

unity is strength(unity makes us become stronger)
phrase
[UK: ˈjuː.nɪ.ti ɪz streŋθ] [US: ˈjuː.nə.ti ˈɪz ˈstreŋkθ]

la unión hace la fuerza phrase
{f}

united we stand, divided we fall(people are more successful as a group than as individuals)
phrase

momento de fuerza noun
{m}

moment of forcenoun
[UK: ˈməʊ.mənt əv fɔːs] [US: ˈmoʊ.mənt əv ˈfɔːrs]

torque [torques](a rotational or twisting force)
noun
[UK: tɔːk] [US: ˈtɔːrk]

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