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1 potential
potential [pə'tenʃəl](a) (possible) possible, potentiel, éventuel;∎ that boy is a potential genius ce garçon est un génie en puissance;∎ they're potential criminals ce sont des criminels en puissance;∎ we mustn't discourage potential investors il ne faut pas décourager les investisseurs éventuels ou potentiels(b) Linguistics potentiel2 noun(a) (UNCOUNT) (of person) promesse f, possibilités fpl (d'avenir);∎ your son has potential votre fils a de l'avenir ou un avenir prometteur;∎ she has the potential to succeed elle a la capacité de réussir;∎ they don't have much intellectual potential ils n'ont pas de grandes capacités intellectuelles;∎ she has great potential as an actress or great acting potential elle a toutes les qualités d'une grande actrice;∎ she has potential as an athlete elle peut devenir une grande athlète;∎ to fulfil one's potential donner toute sa mesure;∎ he never achieved his full potential il n'a jamais exploité pleinement ses capacités(b) (of concept, discovery, situation) possibilités fpl;∎ the idea has potential l'idée a de l'avenir;∎ your latest invention has great potential for developing countries votre dernière invention ouvre de grandes perspectives dans les pays en voie de développement;∎ the scheme has no potential le projet n'a aucun avenir;∎ there is little potential for development in the firm l'entreprise offre peu de possibilités de développement;∎ the country's military potential le potentiel militaire du pays(c) (of place) possibilités fpl;∎ the area/garden has real potential le quartier/le jardin offre de nombreuses possibilités;∎ the building has a lot of potential le bâtiment offre de grandes possibilités d'aménagementElectricity & Physics potential difference différence f de potentiel;Electricity & Physics potential energy énergie f potentielle -
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potential [pəʊˈten∫əl]1. adjective2. noun• the meeting has the potential to be a decisive event cette réunion pourrait être un événement décisif━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━* * *[pə'tenʃl] 1.2.the potential to do — les qualités fpl nécessaires pour faire
adjective [buyer, danger, energy, market, value, victim] potentiel/-ielle; [champion, rival] en puissance; [investor] éventuel/-elle -
3 fulfil
[+ task, prophecy] accomplir ; [+ order] exécuter ; [+ function, contract] remplir ; [+ plan, ambition] réaliser ; [+ desire] satisfaire ; [+ promise] tenir* * *1) (realize, carry out) réaliser [ambition, prophecy]; tenir [promise]; répondre à [desire, need]2) ( satisfy)3) ( satisfy requirements of) remplir [duty, conditions, contract] -
4 fulfil
A vtr1 (realize, carry out) réaliser [ambition, prophecy, dream] ; tenir [promise] ; répondre à [desire, hope, need] ; to fulfil one's potential se réaliser ;3 ( satisfy requirements of) remplir [role, duty, conditions, contract] ; unless these conditions are fulfilled à moins que ces conditions ne soient remplies. -
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A n ( all contexts) potentiel m (as en tant que ; for de) ; growth/human/industrial/sales potential potentiel de croissance/humain/industriel/de vente ; the potential to do les qualités nécessaires pour faire ; to have potential avoir du potentiel or des capacités ; to fulfil one's potential montrer de quoi on est capable.B adj ( possible) [buyer, danger, energy, disaster, market, target, value, victim] potentiel/-ielle ; [champion, bestseller, rival] en puissance ; [bidder, investor] éventuel/-elle ; he is a potential leader/musician il a toutes les qualités d'un futur chef/musicien ; the play is a potential success la pièce a toutes les qualités pour réussir.
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