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die Macht (Mächte)
   power, might; force; armed forces

Möge die Macht mit dir sein! (aus dem Film "Krieg der
Sterne", USA 1977)
May the Force be with you! (from the film Star Wars, USA 1977)
Nutzen Sie die Macht des Wissens.
Use the power of knowledge.
Wie ist Hitler an die Macht gekommen?
How did Hitler come to power?

Related:
der Kampf um die Macht the fight/struggle for power
machen to make, do
die Mächte der Finsternis the Powers of Darkness
der Machthaber/die Machthaberin ruler; dictator
machthungrig power-hungry
die Wehrmacht German army (in WWII)

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