English-French translations for in power

• au pouvoir
  Saddam Hussein est encore fermement installé au pouvoir. Saddam Hussein is still firmly in power.
  L’armée, en réalité, reste au pouvoir. In reality, the army is still in power.
  Comment fait-on en Afrique pour rester 34 années de suite au pouvoir ? How do you stay in power for 34 years in Africa?

Definition of in power

• Currently ruling; being the present controlling authority, as of a government or country

Examples

• Hes now in power at City Hall.
• The party in power here is always the Democrats.

Related words

• staying power
• wind power
• purchasing power
• ruling power
• bargaining power
• resolving power
• buying power
• spending power
• occupying power