Meaning

5 senses
  1. (not comparable)Existing in possibility, not in actuality.

    möglich, potenziell, potentiell

    потенциа́льныйpotɛnciálʹnyj, возмо́жныйvozmóžnyj

    потенці́йнийpotencíjnyj, можли́вийmožlývyj

    existing in possibility

  2. (not comparable)Irrotational

  3. (not comparable)Irrotational (see potential flow on Wikipedia)

  4. (not comparable)Referring to a verbal construction of form stating something is possible or probable.

  5. (archaic, not comparable)Being potent; endowed with energy adequate to a result

Examples

291 sentences
  1. He is a potential world champion.

    Він потенційний чемпіон світу.

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  2. Tom clearly has potential.

    Том явно має потенціал.

    ruУ Тома несомненно есть потенциал.

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  3. You have real potential.

    Ви маєте реальний потенціал.

    deDu hast wahres Potential.

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  4. You have great potential.

    У тебе чудовий потенціал.

    ruУ вас большой потенциал.

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  5. You have potential.

    У тебе є потенціал.

    ruУ тебя есть потенциал.

    deDu hast Potenzial.

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
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Русский
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existing in possibility:
Deutsch
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Origin

From Late Latin potentialis, from Latin potentia (“power”), from potens (“powerful”). By s

From Late Latin potentialis, from Latin potentia (“power”), from potens (“powerful”). By surface analysis, potent + -ial.

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