fuerza

/ˈfweɾθa/, [ˈfweɾ.θa]

force, strength


Examples
  • Me agarré con fuerza a la cuerda para no caer.

    I held on to the rope tightly so I wouldn't fall.

  • Él conservaba todavía la fuerza suficiente para oprimir un interruptor.

    He was still strong enough to squeeze a switch.

  • Ella le agarró con fuerza.

    She held him tightly.

  • Habrá que hacerlo a la fuerza.

    It'll have to be done forcibly.

  • Mary dormía, todavía llevaba puesto su desgarrado vestido blanco, y su pelo, largo y negro, que descansaba alborotado sobre sus hombros, contrastaba con fuerza con la palidez de su rostro.

    Mary was sleeping; she was still wearing her torn white dress, and her long black hair, resting in a dishevelled manner upon her shoulders, contrasted strongly with the paleness of her face.

  • Dios es nuestra fuerza.

    God is our strength.

  • Entró a la fuerza a la casa.

    He broke into a house.

  • Lo levantó con toda su fuerza.

    He lifted it up with all his might.

  • Sentí mi corazón latir con fuerza.

    I felt my heart beating violently.

  • El coche de Tom tiene 100 caballos de fuerza.

    Tom's car has 100 horsepower.

  • Mi fuerza muscular se ha debilitado por falta de ejercicio.

    My muscular strength has weakened from lack of exercise.

  • Ella tuvo que depender en su fuerza interior.

    She had to rely upon her inner strength.

  • Él ganó gracias a su fuerza de voluntad.

    He won the day by virtue of his strength of will.

  • El Sol ejerce sobre la Luna una fuerza gravitacional mayor que la Tierra.

    The sun exerts a stronger gravitational pull on the moon than does the earth.

  • Es más, tiene una gran fuerza de voluntad.

    What is more, he has a strong will.

  • Ellos se lo tomaron por la fuerza.

    They took it by force.

  • Ella le golpeó con fuerza.

    She hit him hard.

  • Fuerza la puerta.

    Kick the door in.

  • El sol brillaba con fuerza.

    The sun was shining brightly.

  • Tienes el doble de fuerza que yo.

    You are twice as strong as I am.


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