potent

potente, poderoso

Que tiene mucha fuerza o puede producir un efecto intenso.

En inglés sencillo: Having great strength or the ability to produce a strong effect.

• Fear is a potent force.
• The photograph became a potent symbol of hope.
• These two changes made a potent combination.

Sinónimos: powerful, strong, effective

Antónimos: weak, ineffective

Expresiones frecuentes: a potent force, a potent symbol, a potent weapon

potente, fuerte

Que produce un efecto físico o químico intenso, incluso en pequeñas cantidades.

En inglés sencillo: Having a strong physical or chemical effect, even in small amounts.

• That is a potent drink.
• The doctor prescribed a potent painkiller.
• Even a tiny amount of this potent poison can kill.

Sinónimos: strong, powerful

Antónimos: weak

Expresiones frecuentes: a potent drug, a potent drink, a potent chemical

convincente, influyente

Capaz de influir en las personas o convencerlas de que algo es verdad.

En inglés sencillo: Having the power to influence people or convince them that something is true.

• She made a potent argument.
• His words had a potent influence on young voters.
• The report offers potent evidence for changing the law.

Sinónimos: powerful, persuasive, convincing

Antónimos: unconvincing

Expresiones frecuentes: a potent argument, a potent influence, a potent message