potential in German
potential in German is potenziell, potentiell, möglich — potential means an ability or quality that hasn't yet been developed or shown.
potential in German
potenziell
Existing in possibility, not in actuality.
potentiell
Existing in possibility, not in actuality.
möglich
Existing in possibility, not in actuality.
Potential
What does "potential" mean?
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noun An ability or quality that hasn't yet been developed or shown.
"Her teachers all agreed that she had enormous potential as a writer."
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adj Possible, but not yet actual or certain.
"The company contacted several potential customers before launching the new product."
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potential in a sentence
- Her teachers all agreed that she had enormous potential as a writer.
- The coach saw real potential in the young player.
- The company contacted several potential customers before launching the new product.
- A potential problem with the plan is that it depends on good weather.
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What is "potential" in German?
"potential" in German is potenziell, potentiell, möglich. potential means: An ability or quality that hasn't yet been developed or shown.
How do you use "potential" in a sentence?
Example: "Her teachers all agreed that she had enormous potential as a writer." In German, "potential" is potenziell, potentiell, möglich.
Are there other ways to say "potential" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "potential": potenziell, potentiell, möglich, Potential.
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