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potential

potential

Meaning of potential

English

possible in the future

Русский

который может стать реальным в будущем

potential

Pronunciation

British English
/pəˈtenʃəl/
American English
/pəˈtenʃəl/

potential with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом potential

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9 сочетаний

Возможные выгоды и риски

Possible risks and benefits
potential risk
потенциальный риск

We discussed the potential risk before lending him our truck.

Мы обсудили потенциальный риск, прежде чем одолжить ему свой грузовик.

potential problem
возможная проблема

The cracked pipe was a potential problem for the whole building.

Треснувшая труба была возможной проблемой для всего здания.

  • potential benefitsвозможная польза

Будущие клиенты и работодатели

Future customers and employers
potential customer
потенциальный клиент

I gave a potential customer a sample of the new fabric.

Я дал потенциальному клиенту образец новой ткани.

potential employer
будущий работодатель

She sent her portfolio to a potential employer yesterday.

Вчера она отправила своё портфолио будущему работодателю.

  • potential buyerпотенциальный покупатель

Способности

Ability to grow
have potential
подавать надежды

Our youngest player has potential, but she needs more practice.

Наша самая юная спортсменка подаёт надежды, но ей нужно больше тренироваться.

reach your full potential
полностью раскрыть свой потенциал

You need patient coaching to reach your full potential.

Тебе нужны терпеливые наставники, чтобы полностью раскрыть свой потенциал.

  • untapped potentialнераскрытый потенциал

potential usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

This is a potential solution to the problem.

Это потенциальное решение проблемы.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

He is a potential leader for the team.

Он потенциальный лидер команды.

potential synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between potential, possible, prospective, likely, future, and latent

🇬🇧English

may happen, without a sense of future development

B2very often

ENIt is possible that he missed the train.

P
🇬🇧English
prospective

expected; mainly about people: prospective buyer

B2often

ENThe company interviewed several prospective employees.

Advanced: broader words

🇬🇧English

probable, more chance than possible

B2very often

ENIt is likely to rain this afternoon.

🇬🇧English

simply about later time, not possibility

B2very often

ENWe need to think about future costs.

L
🇬🇧English
latent

existing now but hidden

B2rare word

ENThe patient showed no signs of latent illness.

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Questions about this word

What does potential mean?

possible in the future

How do you pronounce potential?

potential is pronounced [pəˈtenʃəl].

How is potential used in a sentence?

Это потенциальное решение проблемы. Translation: This is a potential solution to the problem.

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