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1 potential
1. adjectivepotenziell (geh.); möglich2. nounPotenzial, das (geh.); Möglichkeitenrealize/reach one's potential — seine Möglichkeiten ausschöpfen
* * *[pə'tenʃəl] 1. adjective(possible; that may develop into the thing mentioned: That hole in the road is a potential danger.) potentiell2. noun(the possibility, or likelihood, of successful development (in a particular way): The land has great farming potential; He shows potential as a teacher.) das Potential- academic.ru/57085/potentially">potentially* * *po·ten·tial[pə(ʊ)ˈten(t)ʃəl, AM poʊˈ-]she is a \potential Olympic gold medallist sie ist eine Anwärterin auf Olympisches Gold\potential buyer potenzieller Käufer/potenzielle Käuferin\potential customer potenzieller Kunde/potenzielle Kundin\potential dangers potenzielle Gefahren\potential market potenzieller Marktthe growth \potential of the company das Wachstumspotenzial des Unternehmensshare with a growth \potential [or with a \potential for growth] Aktie f mit Wachstumspotenzialuntapped \potential ungenutztes [o nicht ausgeschöpftes] [o brachliegendes] Potenzialto achieve [or fulfil] one's \potential sein volles Potenzial ausschöpfento have the \potential to do sth das Zeug dazu haben, etw zu tunto have [a lot of] \potential building, idea [vollkommen] ausbaufähig sein; person [sehr] begabt sein, [großes] Talent haben; song viel versprechend seinthis room has got a lot of \potential aus diesem Raum lässt sich eine ganze Menge machen* * *[pəU'tenSəl]1. adj (ALSO PHYS)potenziell, potentiell2. nPotenzial nt, Potential nt (ALSO ELEC, MATH, PHYS)the potential for growth — Wachstumspotenzial nt, Wachstumspotential nt
he shows quite a bit of potential — es steckt einiges in ihm
to achieve or fulfil or realize one's potential — die Grenze seiner Möglichkeiten erreichen or erfüllen or verwirklichen
to do sth to one's full potential — etw bis an die Grenzen seiner Möglichkeiten tun
to have great potential (as/for) — große Möglichkeiten bergen (als/für)
to have the potential to do sth — das Potenzial or Potential haben, um etw zu tun
to have no/little potential —
creative potential — kreatives Potenzial or Potential, kreative Möglichkeiten pl
management potential — Möglichkeiten pl im Management
she has management potential — sie hat das Zeug zur Managerin
* * *potential [pəʊˈtenʃl; pəˈt-]1. potenziell, möglich:potential market WIRTSCH potenzieller Markt;potential murderer potenzieller Mörder2. LING Möglichkeits…:potential mode, potential mood → B 13. PHYS potenziell, gebunden:potential energy potenzielle Energie, Energie f der LageB s1. LING Potenzialis m, Möglichkeitsform fb) ELEK Spannung f3. (Industrie-, Kriegs-, Menschen- etc) Potenzial n, Reserven plhave the potential to be a top manager das Zeug zu einem Spitzenmanager haben* * *1. adjectivepotenziell (geh.); möglich2. nounPotenzial, das (geh.); Möglichkeitenpotential for growth/development — Wachstums- / Entwicklungspotenzial, das
realize/reach one's potential — seine Möglichkeiten ausschöpfen
* * *adj.möglich adj.potentiell adj.potenziell adj. n.Potential n. -
2 capability
nounFähigkeit, die; Vermögen, das (geh.)* * ** * *ca·pa·bil·ity[ˌkeɪpəˈbɪləti, AM -ət̬i]nto be beyond sb's \capability jds Fähigkeiten übersteigento have the \capability to do sth in der Lage sein, etw zu tunnuclear \capability nukleares Potenzialto develop nuclear \capability zur Atommacht werden* * *["keIpə'bIlItɪ]nsth is within sb's capabilities — jd ist zu etw fähig
* * *capability [ˌkeıpəˈbılətı] s3. auch pl Befähigung f, Talent n, Begabung f* * *nounFähigkeit, die; Vermögen, das (geh.)* * *n.Fähigkeit f.Leistungsfähigkeit f.Tauglichkeit f.
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