German Word · Intermediate
Macht
power, authority
Pronunciation: /maχt/
Meaning
power, authority
Example
Die Kanzlerin übernahm die Macht im Jahr 2005.
The Chancellor took power in 2005.
Practice tips
- Practice Macht out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this German word is for intermediate-level learners.