Similar words
autoridad
potestad specifically means legal or parental authority or power, like "patria potestad," parental custody; autoridad is the general word for "authority."
Similar in other languages
French
autorité
autorité is the French word for the same thing — both mean "authority."
Portuguese
autoridade
autoridade is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "authority."
Practice
1 What does potestad mean?
construction
laziness
vigil
authority
authority
2 Fill the gap: Tiene ___ para decidir.
potestades
potestad
aniquilación
Full sentence: Tiene potestad para decidir. (He has authority to decide.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches potestad?
N
Register
Neutral
Era
Current
Frequency
Common
Domain
General
Tone
Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.
N
Register
Neutral
Era
Current
Frequency
Academic
Domain
General
Tone
Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.
N
Register
Neutral
Era
Current
Frequency
Core
Domain
General
Tone
Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.
potestad: neutral register, academic frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.