La puissance mondiale
Example: La Chine gagne rapidement en puissance mondiale ces dernières années.
Definition
"La puissance mondiale" refers to the status or influence of a country or entity that holds significant political, economic, or military power on a global scale. It indicates the ability to shape international affairs and exert control beyond regional boundaries.
Etymology
The term "la puissance mondiale" comes from French, where "puissance" means power or strength, and "mondiale" means global or worldwide. It literally translates to "world power," reflecting the concept of a nation or entity with influence across the world. Did you know that "puissance" originally derives from the Latin word "potentia," meaning ability or power?
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