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querer es poder

Spanish, proverb[keˈɾeɾ ˈes poˈð̞eɾ]

querer es poder is spelled Q-U-E-R-E-R-E-S-P-O-D-E-R (13 letters). Querer es poder is a Spanish proverb meaning “where there's a will, there's a way” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Refrán que afirma que quien quiere algo con mucho empeño, siempre encuentra un modo de conseguirlo o llevarlo…”.

What does querer es poder mean in English?

proverb

  1. 1

    where there's a will, there's a way

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

proverb: 1. Refrán que afirma que quien quiere algo con mucho empeño, siempre encuentra un modo de conseguirlo o llevarlo a cabo.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

How do you pronounce querer es poder?

  • [keˈɾeɾ ˈes poˈð̞eɾ]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

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