A potência mundial
Example: O país investiu muito para se tornar uma potência mundial.
Definition
"A potência mundial" refers to a country or state that holds significant influence and power on a global scale, often through economic strength, military capability, and political influence. It plays a major role in international affairs and decision-making.
Etymology
The term "a potência mundial" comes from Portuguese, where "potência" means power or strength, and "mundial" means worldwide or global. Together, they describe a nation with worldwide power. Did you know that the concept of global power has been central to history since the rise of empires?
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