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potential

/pəˈtɛnʃəl/ /po(ʊ)ˈtɛnʃəl/

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noun

Potenzial, Möglichkeit

Currently unrealized ability (with the most common adposition being to)

Examples :

"Even from a young age it was clear that she had the potential to become a great musician."

Schon in jungen Jahren war klar, dass sie das Potenzial hatte, eine großartige Musikerin zu werden.

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noun

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The gravitational potential: the radial (irrotational, static) component of a gravitational field, also known as the Newtonian potential or the gravitoelectric field.

Examples :

"The potential energy of the falling apple depends on how high it is from the ground. "

Die potentielle Energie des fallenden Apfels hängt davon ab, wie hoch er sich über dem Boden befindet.

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noun

Potenzial, Spannung

Examples :

"The potential energy of the ball at the top of the hill is high, meaning a lot of energy will be released if it rolls down. "

Die potentielle Energie des Balls auf dem Hügel ist hoch, was bedeutet, dass viel Energie freigesetzt wird, wenn er herunterrollt.

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noun

Möglichkeitsform, Konjunktiv

(grammar) A verbal construction or form stating something is possible or probable.

Examples :

"There's a potential problem with the project deadline. "

Es gibt ein potenzielles Problem mit dem Projekttermin.

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adjective

Möglich, denkbar

Existing in possibility, not in actuality.

Examples :

"The new student has a potential to excel in math. "

Der neue Schüler hat das Potenzial, sich in Mathe auszuzeichnen.

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adjective

Potenziell, möglich

Being potent; endowed with energy adequate to a result

Examples :

"The new student has a potential to excel in math class. "

Der neue Schüler hat das Potenzial, sich in Mathematik auszuzeichnen.

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adjective

Potenzial, möglich

A potential field is an irrotational (static) field.

Examples :

"The teacher explained that the potential energy in the classroom was high – everyone was eager to learn. "

Der Lehrer erklärte, dass das Potenzial an Energie im Klassenzimmer hoch war – alle waren begierig zu lernen.

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adjective

Mögliche, potentielle

A potential flow is an irrotational flow.

Examples :

"The wind tunnel's airflow demonstrated a potential flow, meaning the air had no swirling or rotation. "

Der Luftstrom des Windkanals demonstrierte eine potenzielle Strömung, was bedeutet, dass die Luft keine Verwirbelungen oder Drehungen aufwies.

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adjective

Möglich, denkbar

(grammar) Referring to a verbal construction of form stating something is possible or probable.

Examples :

"My sister's potential success in math is evident; she consistently scores high on tests. "

Der mögliche Erfolg meiner Schwester in Mathematik ist offensichtlich; sie erzielt durchweg hohe Punktzahlen in Tests.

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