If we speack about political or material power the word is "pouvoir".
If we speack about nations (for exemple: the global superpowers) or about electric power the word is "puissance".
engourdir is the word that says numb in french. It means deprived in power of sensation.
The word you're looking for is "watt." A watt is a unit of power that measures how fast electrical energy is used.
medieval french most directly but classical latin essentially
Electrical motors convert electrical energy into mechanical energy.
branchée means 'plugged' (electrical appliance) or 'trendy' (fashion, clothes, music)
There are wind turbines along I88 generating electrical power.
Kilowatt hour
the translation for lightning in French is "éclair" (masc.) when relating to the bright light. The electrical discharge (lightning or thunderbolt) is called "foudre" (fem.) - the thunder is called "tonnerre".
For none matter powers & forces (magnetic, and control such as government): pouvoirs, puissance, capacité, forces puissantes and autorités For electrical and physical matter: énergies, force, galvanisation
someone who administers a test to determine your qualifications is called "un examinateur" in French. "un testeur" would be the word for the device testing a power outlet.
The electrical power went out.The King held solemn power. The wrestler showed his power.
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