Usage examples of "powerful" in English with translation to French

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They made more powerful arms. Ils construisirent des armes plus puissantes.
In critical moments even the very powerful have need of the weakest. Aux moments critiques, même les plus forts ont besoin des plus faibles.
Germany then had a powerful army. L'Allemagne avait alors une armée puissante.
This gun is reportedly very powerful. On dit que cette arme à feu est très puissante.
Japan has become a powerful nation. Le Japon est devenu une nation puissante.
Japan's army was very powerful. L'armée japonaise était très puissante.
Never did I see such powerful speakers. Je n'ai jamais vu de haut-parleurs aussi puissants.
A powerful downdraft sent the plane plunging. Un puissant courant d'air descendant fit plonger l'avion.
Moral leadership is more powerful than any weapon. L'autorité morale est plus puissante que n'importe quelle arme.
What is the most powerful prayer in the world? Quelle est la prière la plus puissante du monde ?
What is the most powerful sentence in the world? Quelle est la phrase la plus puissante au monde ?
This computer is powerful, efficient, and easy to use. Cet ordinateur est puissant, efficace et simple à utiliser.
Which is the most powerful sentence in the world? Laquelle est la phrase la plus puissante du monde ?
A nation need not necessarily be powerful to be great. Une nation n'a pas forcément besoin d'être puissante pour être grande.
In real life kings are powerful, but in chess they're pretty much worthless. Dans la vie réelle, les rois sont puissants, mais aux échecs, ils sont à peu près inutiles.
The media's the most powerful entity on Earth. They have the power to make the innocent guilty and to make the guilty innocent, and that's power. Because they control the minds of the masses. Les médias sont l'entité la plus puissante sur terre. Ils ont le pouvoir de rendre coupable l'innocent et innocent le coupable et c'est ça le pouvoir. Parce qu'ils contrôlent les esprits des masses.
The megalomaniac differs from the narcissist by the fact that he wishes to be powerful rather than charming, and seeks to be feared rather than loved. To this type belong many lunatics and most of the great men of history. Le mégalomane diffère du narcissique en ce qu'il désire être puissant plutôt que charmant, et cherche à être craint plutôt qu'aimé. À ce type de personnalité correspondent plusieurs dérangés mentaux et la majorité des grands hommes de l'histoire.
That is what I will try to do – to speak the truth as best I can, humbled by the task before us, and firm in my belief that the interests we share as human beings are far more powerful than the forces that drive us apart. C'est ce que je j'essaierai de faire - de dire la vérité du mieux que je peux, avec humilité devant la tâche qui nous attend, et ferme dans ma conviction que les intérêts que nous partageons comme êtres humains sont bien plus puissants que les forces qui nous séparent.
The soldiers had more powerful weapons. Les soldats disposaient d'armes d'une puissance de feu supérieure.
That flower has a powerful smell. Cette fleur exhale un parfum entêtant.
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